
This refers to a variety of fruits and vegetables commonly served raw or dried as a snack, such as mango, pineapple, or seaweed. The ingredients are typically just the produce itself, sometimes with added salt or sugar, and these snacks are enjoyed worldwide, particularly in Asia and Latin America.
Dried fruit snacks are energy-dense, primarily providing carbohydrates and natural sugars, along with dietary fiber. They are a concentrated source of vitamins and minerals like potassium and vitamin C, with a typical serving containing around 120-150 kcal.
| Calories | 130 kcal |
| Protein | 1 g |
| Carbs | 32 g |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 24 g |
| Sodium | 10 mg |
| Potassium | 300 mg |
| Vitamin C | 15 mg |
| Vitamin A | 100 IU |
| Iron | 0.5 mg |
| Calcium | 20 mg |
| Magnesium | 15 mg |
| Phosphorus | 20 mg |
| Manganese | 0.3 mg |
Per 1/4 cup (40 g) · estimated, varies by recipe
Drying is an ancient preservation method that intensifies flavors and nutrients, making these snacks a portable and shelf-stable option. Nutritionally, they offer a quick energy boost and are often rich in antioxidants.
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