How much do medjool dates cost?
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Medjool dates cost about $0.70 per ounce at typical US grocery prices, or about $11.20 per pound and $2.47 per 100 grams.
Cost of medjool dates in a recipe
What the amounts recipes usually call for cost at $0.70 per ounce.
| Amount | Cost |
|---|---|
| 1 lb | $11.20 |
Recipes that use medjool dates
| Recipe | Amount | Cost of the medjool dates | Share of ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| No-Bake Energy Bars | 300 g | $7.41 | 37% |
Compared with other pantry
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Where this price comes from
This is the default price the CrumbCounts catalog uses for medjool dates: a typical US supermarket shelf price for a standard package, converted to a price per ounce. It is an estimate, not a measured average. Brand, store, region and package size all change what you pay, so your own receipts are the most accurate source. Conversions between cups and weight use standard baking densities.
Frequently asked questions
How much does 1 lb of medjool dates cost?
About $11.20, at a typical price of $0.70 per ounce.
How do I work out the cost of medjool dates in a recipe?
Convert the amount the recipe uses into the unit you buy it in, then multiply by the price. At $0.70 per ounce, use your own receipt price if it differs: the free CrumbCounts calculator does the unit conversion for you.
Which recipes use the most medjool dates?
Of the CrumbCounts recipes, No-Bake Energy Bars uses the most: 300 g, about $7.41 per batch (37% of its ingredient cost).
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