Photo by Jeremy Ricketts

Dry fruits

Dry fruits are fruit from which the water content in them has either naturally (dried in sunlight) or dried off. Both naturally dried fruit (such as raisins and dates) and nuts and seeds (such as almonds and walnuts) constitute dry fruits or "dry fruits" in the cultures of a majority of regions.

Photo by Photographer Frederik Trovatten

Health Benefits

Dry Fruit Key Nutrients Benefit
Almonds Vitamin E, Magnesium Heart, skin, brain health
Walnuts Omega-3, Antioxidants Brain function, heart health
Figs (Anjeer) Fiber, Iron, Calcium Digestion, bone strength
Raisins Natural sugars, Iron Energy, blood health
Dates Potassium, Fiber Energy, digestion
Cashews Healthy fats, Zinc Skin health, energy
Pistachios Protein, Vitamin B6 Eye health, muscle recovery