1. Appearance: dried jujube slices are flaky, while red dates are intact.
2. Storage time: Dry red dates are easier to preserve, while sliced red dates are easy to deteriorate over time, which is not conducive to preservation.
3. Nutritional value: Jujube has high nutritional value and is rich in cellulose. The whole jujube can better retain the nutritional value of jujube. On the contrary, in the process of making dried jujube slices, nutrients may be lost.
4. Usage: Dried jujube slices can be soaked in water for drinking, which is convenient for ingestion, while the whole jujube is not convenient for direct consumption.
In short, the choice of dried jujube slices or red dates needs to be made according to personal needs and preferences.