Red dates are obtained by dehydrating and drying fresh dates.

Red dates are plants of the Rhamnaceae family. They turn red when mature and are often dried in the sun to make dried dates. The main difference between jujube and the original variant is that long branches have no thorns and young branches have no stipule thorns. The flowering period of red dates is from May to July, and the fruiting period is from August to October. The main types of red dates include Shandong dates, Shanxi dates, Hebei dates, Xinjiang dates, Xingtang dates, Shaanxi dates, Gansu dates, etc.

Selection of red dates:

1. Choose red dates with smooth skin and no scars on the peel.

2. When choosing red dates, choose larger ones. Large red dates are sweeter.

3. You can taste it in advance when purchasing. Dark red dates are sweeter than other dates.

4. Good red dates have soft skin and plump flesh.