■ Non-oil ■ Non-fried ■ Non-sugar ■ USDA / EU Certified Organic Ingredients It is a natural dried fruit made by drying raw eggplant as it is. Raw natsume is a fruit with a refreshing acidity and sweetness like a green apple. I don't need anything superfluous. If you take away the superfluous things, It has become a dried fruit that you can enjoy the gentle sweetness and rich flavor of nature. It is a fluffy and soft natsume. You can eat it as it is, It can be used as a topping for sweets and cooking. Please be careful when eating because there are seeds. ●What is Natsume● It is a fruit of the buckthorn family, and the fruit is dried (dried eggplant), edible as a confectionery ingredient, and also used as a herbal medicine and is called daisou. * It is a completely different species from the date palm! Date palm is a monocotyledonous plant of the palm family and is distantly related. Originally, "Natsume" is called = jujube in English, but because of its similarity to date palms, it is sometimes called Chinese date. But it's a completely different fruit.