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Who should avoid eating dates and why?
short by / on Friday, 29 August, 2025
Garima Dev, advises that dates are nutrient-rich but not suitable for everyone. Their high natural sugars, fibre, potassium, and calorie density can impact diabetics, kidney patients, IBS sufferers, and those on weight-loss plans. Scientific studies recommend moderation and individual assessment to prevent spikes in blood sugar, digestive discomfort, or potassium overload.