Name: Al Salam Apricot Jam, 1200g
Brand: Al Salam
SKU: 144531
Price: 26 AED
Availability: InStock

Question 1

Can a diabetic eat apricot jam?

Accepted Answer

Diabetics should consume Al Salam Apricot Jam in moderation due to its natural sugar content. The jam contains fruit sugars that can affect blood glucose levels. We recommend consulting with a healthcare provider about portion sizes and checking the nutrition label for carbohydrate content. Some diabetics may choose to use small amounts as part of a balanced meal plan, while others might prefer sugar-free alternatives.

Question 2

Is apricot jam high in sugar?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Al Salam Apricot Jam contains natural sugars from apricots plus added sugars typical in jam preparation. Like most fruit preserves, it has a concentrated sugar content that contributes to its sweetness and preservation. The sugar level helps maintain the jam's texture and shelf stability. For those monitoring sugar intake, consider using smaller portions or pairing with protein-rich foods to balance blood sugar response.

Question 3

What is the use of apricot jam?

Accepted Answer

Al Salam Apricot Jam serves multiple culinary purposes beyond breakfast spreads. Use it on toast, croissants, and biscuits for breakfast. In baking, it works as a filling for pastries, cookies, and cakes, or as a glaze for tarts. The jam adds natural sweetness to yogurt, oatmeal, and smoothies. It also pairs well with cheese boards and can be used in savory applications like glazing roasted meats or creating sweet and sour sauces.

Question 4

How long can apricot jam last?

Accepted Answer

Unopened Al Salam Apricot Jam has a shelf life of 12-18 months when stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Once opened, refrigerate the jam and use within 4-6 weeks for best quality and flavor. Always use clean utensils when serving to prevent contamination. Check for signs of spoilage like mold, off-odors, or unusual texture changes, and discard if any are present.

Question 5

What ingredients are in Al Salam Apricot Jam?

Accepted Answer

Al Salam Apricot Jam typically contains apricots, sugar, pectin (a natural gelling agent), and citric acid for preservation and flavor enhancement. The primary ingredient is golden ripe apricots, which provide the jam's distinctive taste and color. Some variations may include natural preservatives to extend shelf life. For specific ingredient information and allergen details, always check the product label as formulations may vary.

Question 6

Can I use apricot jam for baking recipes?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Al Salam Apricot Jam works excellently in various baking applications. Use it as a filling for thumbprint cookies, Danish pastries, or layer cakes. The jam can substitute for other fruit preserves in recipes and adds moisture to baked goods. It works well as a glaze brushed over fruit tarts or as a binding agent in crumb bars. The natural pectin in the jam helps maintain structure in baked items.

Question 7

Do you offer grocery delivery across the UAE?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we provide comprehensive grocery delivery UAE services covering major emirates including Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and other key locations. Our online grocery shopping UAE platform ensures fresh delivery of Al Salam Apricot Jam and other pantry essentials directly to your doorstep. Delivery times and areas may vary, so check our website for specific location coverage and scheduling options in your area.

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Al Salam Apricot Jam, 1200g

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Al Salam Apricot Jam, 1200g

Key Product Benefits

Everyday Usage Scenarios

Storage and Freshness

Al Salam Apricot Jam, 1200g

Key Product Benefits

Everyday Usage Scenarios

Storage and Freshness

Al Salam Apricot Jam, 1200g

Key Product Benefits

Everyday Usage Scenarios

Storage and Freshness