Does eating dates increase weight?

Published: July 7, 2021

People gain weight when they consume more energy than they burn. Dates are an energy-dense food, so eating high amounts of dates if you are not active could lead to weight gain. However, the high-fiber content in dates helps keep you satiated, making them great for weight loss or maintenance.

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Josie Burridge
Nutritional Epidemiology and Biochemistry
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