Dates are also a powerful source of potassium, which researchers know is connected to heart health. In particular, Medjool dates offer 20 percent of your recommended daily intake (RDI) of potassium per 100 gram serving.
One study displayed that healthy women who eat around 3,200 mg of potassium a day have a 21 percent lower risk of stroke (6).
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