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OSMOTIC DEHYDRATED APRICOTS - THEIR NATURAL COLOR WITHOUT CHEMICALS & SULPHUR
Apricots have a low caloric value , 47 calories each, while consuming this summer fruit soothes - among other things - symptoms of headache, intestinal disease , insomnia , pharyngitis and mild depression .
Rich in vitamin A , apricots contribute to good eye health . By consuming about 3 apricots, we cover almost 100% of our daily need for vitamin A. They also contain carotenoids (beta-carotene, lycopene, lutein and zeaxanthin), which are responsible for their orange color - ripe and dried apricots have a higher content of carotenoids. Lycopene has even been linked to protection against prostate cancer .
They are a good source of vitamin C and flavonoids, therefore they have strong antioxidant properties , protect blood vessels, and prevent the oxidation of "bad" cholesterol.
The nutritional benefits should include vitamin B3 (niacin) , iron, potassium and the fiber of apricot, essential for digestive health and combating constipation.
Nutritional Information Per 100g
| Energy: | 1296.3kj/ 309.3kcal |
| Fats: | 0.4g |
| -of which saturated: | 0.15g |
| Carbohydrates: | 71.2g |
| -of which sugars: | 63.0g |
| Vegetable fibers: | 2.0g |
| Proteins: | 1.75g |
| Salt: | 0.01g |