ORGANIC SUN-DRIED FIGS 140G

Figs grow on the Ficus tree (Ficus carica), which is a member of the Mulberry family. This sweet delicious fruit is prized for its dense nutrition (rich with fibre, copper, vitamin B6, potassium, phenolic antioxidants) and regarded as a sacred fruit in many ancient cultures. Figs are native to the Middle East and Mediterranean, and were held in such high regard by the Greeks that laws were once created to prevent their export.When figs are dried, their health benefits increase; dried figs have higher antioxidant activity and mineral content then fresh figs.Nature?s Superfoods Sun-Dried Figs are organically grown on the fertile plains of Turkey, handpicked, and dried under the Mediterranean sun, with no added sugar, additives, or preservatives. Our dried figs are free from sulphites.