sultanas

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sultanas Made from golden sultana grapes; the bunches are dipped in alkali, washed, sulphured, and dried. Sultanas of the European type produced in the USA are termed seedless raisins. A 20‐g portion is a source of copper; provides 1.4 g of dietary fibre; supplies 50 kcal (210 kJ). See also currants, dried; fruit, dried; raisins.

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