With Shell
Many with shell dry fruits are easily available, and some are produced in Pakistan and are imported to other countries all over the world. All types of dry fruits with or without shells are available in Pakistan in all seasons, but a few are only approachable in winter, which is the best season for dry fruits. With shell dried fruits like (walnuts, almonds, pistachios, and peanuts) and their different types are available in local markets as well on different online platforms in all seasons but few are only available in the winter season like chilgoza (pine nuts), Hazelwood nuts, macadamia nuts, and Brazil nuts are only accessible in winter season.
Benefits of With Shell Dry Fruits
- Longer Freshness: The shell keeps the inner kernel safe from air and moisture, extending shelf life.
- Less Processing: Minimal human intervention makes them more natural and wholesome.
- Flavor Lock: The shell locks in oils, keeping the taste and aroma intact.
- Mindful Eating: Cracking the shell slows down consumption, reducing the risk of overeating.
- Better Storage: Ideal for long-term storage, especially in dry climates like parts of Pakistan.
Approximate Prices in Pakistan
Dry Fruit | Price Range (Per KG) |
Walnuts (With Shell) | PKR 2,500 – 3,000 |
Pistachios (With Shell) | PKR 3,500 – 4,500 |
Almonds (With Shell) | PKR 2,500 – 3,800 |
Peanuts (With Shell) | PKR 950 – 1600 |
Chilgoza (With Shell) | PKR 10,000 – 14,000 |
Hazelnuts (With Shell) | PKR 3,500 – 4,500 |
Prices vary by season and quality.
Buying Tips
- Check for Clean Shells: Avoid cracked or moldy shells.
- Shake Test: If you hear the kernel rattling, it might be old or dry inside.
- Weight Matters: Heavier fruits usually indicate fresh and plump kernels.
- Buy in Bulk During Season: Prices drop in peak season (winter months).
Where to Buy in Pakistan?
In local markets, all types of dried fruits are easily available, but nowadays people prefer to buy online. You can buy all types of dried fruits through our trusted online platform. Please visit here