Naturally Sweet and Nutrient-Rich
Honest to Goodness Organic Dried Apricots are a wholesome, certified organic snack that delivers natural sweetness and a wealth of nutrients. Sun-dried without the use of sulphur dioxide (E220), these apricots retain their natural dark colour and rich flavour. Free from added sugars, preservatives, and artificial additives, they are a pure and delicious choice for health-conscious consumers.
Product Characteristics of Organic Dried Apricots
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Certified Organic: Grown and processed in accordance with Australian Certified Organic (ACO) standards.
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No Added Sulphur: Naturally dark in colour due to the absence of sulphur dioxide.
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No Added Sugar: Sweetness derived solely from the fruit itself.
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Versatile Use: Ideal for snacking, baking, or adding to cereals and trail mixes.
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Allergen-Friendly: Free from common allergens like gluten, dairy, and soy.
Health Benefits
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Rich in Iron: Provides approximately 2.1 mg of iron per half-cup serving, supporting energy levels and oxygen transport.
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High in Fibre: Aids in digestion and promotes a healthy gut.
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Source of Vitamin A: Supports vision, immune function, and skin health.
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Low in Fat: Contains minimal fat, making it a heart-healthy snack option.
Storage Instructions for Organic Dried Apricots
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Once opened, transfer to an airtight container to maintain freshness. Refrigeration is recommended to extend shelf life.
Cooking Ideas
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Snacking: Enjoy as-is for a quick, nutritious snack.
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Baking: Incorporate into muffins, cakes, or bread for added sweetness and texture.
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Cereals and Muesli: Chop and mix into your morning cereal or muesli.
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Trail Mix: Combine with nuts and seeds for a homemade trail mix.