Dried Figs contain vitamin A, C, calcium, magnesium and potassium. Figs have many advantages for human life. They produce energy, have good effects for liver, they do great job for lowering high blood pressure, also they have positive effects for diabetes because of a insulin-lowering fact. Additionally, figs have very important role in fighting and protecting from cancer.
Natural (Unsulphured) dried apricots colour changes from light brown to dark brown .These apricots are diirectly dried under the sunlight without being treated with SO2.
Turkey is the largest producer of Hazelnuts, which is excellent source of vitamin E, good source of dietary fiber, manganese, copper and Omega 9 and brings many health benefits.
Turkish Thompson Raisins are very popular in world markets with itâ??s similar taste and odour to Californian style although itâ??s reasonable prices. Thompson raisins darker than Sultana raisin, is because they are not treated with Potassium Carbonate and olive oil solution - hence the drying time is longer than Sultanas. As they stay longer under the sun, they become darker in colour.
Sultanas are produced from varieties of seedless grapes, dried to concentrate their rich flavour. Normally it takes up to 3 weeks for the grapes to dry. To minimise the time and retain the light colour farmers use a Potassium carbonate and olive oil solution which cracks the invisible membrane on the grape and speeds the drying time. Grapes dried in this manner are called Sultanas.
World's famous roasted chickpeas . It is a snack made from roasted chickpeas, common and popular in Algeria, Iran, Syria and Turkey, and sometimes seasoned with salt, hot spices, dried cloves, or candy coated.
World's famous roasted chickpeas . It is a snack made from roasted chickpeas, sometimes seasoned with salt, hot spices, dried cloves, or candy coated.Chickpeas are high in important dietary minerals such as manganese which supports our bones, and folate, which boosts blood health and can ward off some types of cancers.
