Jumbo Black Raisins – Large, Plump, Naturally Sweet
Savour the bold sweetness and soft texture of our Premium Black Raisins — sun-dried for rich flavour and everyday versatility.
🍇 Why they’re loved:
- Rich, fruity flavour with a soft bite
- High in fibre and antioxidants
- A simple, naturally sweet snack or recipe ingredient
🥣 How to enjoy:
- Stir into porridge, muesli or granola
- Add to salads, bakes or rice dishes
- Enjoy as a simple, satisfying snack
Sweet, soft and easy to use — Premium Black Raisins are a dependable cupboard staple for everyday meals.
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Premium Jumbo Black Raisins – Chandra Foods
Upgrade your pantry with large, juicy, naturally sweet jumbo black raisins. We source our extra-large dried grapes from top vineyards in Chile, where ideal growing conditions produce plump fruit with a deep fruity flavor, soft texture, and natural sweetness.
About Our Jumbo Black Raisins
Jumbo black raisins come from dark seedless grape varieties that dry naturally in the sun. This traditional drying process concentrates their natural sugars, darkens their skin to a rich dark-purple tone, and locks in natural fruit juices.
We inspect every batch to ensure large, uniform fruit size and a soft, chewy texture. Free from added sugars, artificial colours, or synthetic preservatives, our raw black raisins provide a clean, nutrient-dense ingredient for sweet baking and savoury cooking.
Health Benefits of Jumbo Black Raisins
Adding jumbo black raisins to your daily routine delivers a concentrated source of dietary fibre, plant protein, and essential minerals:
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High Dietary Fibre: Supports comfortable digestion and helps maintain steady energy levels without sharp blood sugar spikes.
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Rich Source of Iron & Potassium: Supplies plant-based iron to support healthy red blood cell production, while potassium helps maintain healthy fluid balance.
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Concentrated Antioxidants: Contains rich anthocyanins and polyphenols from dark grape skins, which help protect cells against oxidative stress.
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Natural Bone Support: Contains trace amounts of calcium and boron, essential minerals for maintaining strong bones and joints.
How to Use Jumbo Black Raisins in Cooking & Baking
Jumbo black raisins bring depth, natural moisture, and rich caramel sweetness to daily kitchen preparation:
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Morning Breakfast Bowls: Stir a spoonful into hot porridge, overnight oats, or muesli for natural sweetness without refined sugars.
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Baking & Pastries: Fold them into fruit loaves, spicy buns, flapjacks, and cookies to keep baked goods tender and moist.
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Savoury Curries & Rice Dishes: Add them to aromatic biryanis, pilafs, or Moroccan tagines to balance rich spices with subtle sweetness.
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Homemade Trail Mixes: Combine whole jumbo raisins with our raw macadamia nuts and raw chia seeds for a balanced snack mix.
To add visual contrast and variety to your dried fruit cupboard, pair them with our sweet golden raisins, soft pitted prunes, or browse our full dried fruits category.
Storage & Shelf Life
Because raisins contain natural fruit sugars, proper storage prevents them from drying out or hardening over time.
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Pantry Storage: Store unopened packets in a cool, dark cupboard away from direct heat sources and cooktops. Unopened bags stay fresh for up to 12 months.
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Airtight Storage: Once opened, transfer unused raisins into an airtight glass jar or plastic container to lock in moisture.
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Plumping Dry Raisins: If raisins harden after opening, soak them in warm water or fruit juice for 10 minutes to restore their plump, soft texture before using them in recipes.
For more ideas, read Golden Raisins vs Black Raisins: Which Is Healthier?
| Weight | 500g, 750g, 1kg |
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Ingredients: Black raisins (100%).
Allergy advice: Packed in a facility that also handles peanuts, tree nuts, sesame seeds and wheat gluten.
| Brand | Chandra Foods |
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| Product type | Jumbo black raisins |
| Pack sizes | 500g, 750g, 1kg |
| Suitable for | Vegetarians and vegans |
| Allergens | Packed in a facility that also handles peanuts, tree nuts, sesame seeds and wheat gluten. |
| Packed in | London, United Kingdom |
| Best for | Soaked raisins, kheer, fruit cake, snacking |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Once opened, reseal the pack or move the contents to an airtight container. |
| Shelf life | See the Best Before date printed on the pack. |
| Packed by | Chandra Foods Ltd., Unit 3, Lower Place Business Centre, Steele Road, Park Royal, London NW10 7AT |
| Goes well with | Pairs well with Golden Raisins and Pitted Prunes. Browse all dried fruits uk or add premium nuts for a home trail mix. |
| Typical nutrition information | per 100g |
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| Energy kJ/kcal | 1252 / 299 |
| Fat | 0.5 g |
| of which saturates | 0 g |
| Carbohydrate | 79.2 g |
| of which sugars | 59.2 g |
| Fibre | 3.7 g |
| Protein | 3 g |
| Salt | 0 g |
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Frequently Asked Questions
We select these raisins from larger dark grape varieties, resulting in significantly bigger, plumper fruit than standard small black raisins. This gives them a meatier, juicier bite in baking and snacking.
Yes. Our jumbo black raisins contain 100% pure dried fruit with zero dairy, animal derivatives, or artificial processing aids, making them naturally vegan and gluten-free.
Yes. Jumbo black raisins work as a 1:1 substitute for golden raisins, sultanas, or currants in almost all baking, cooking, and breakfast recipes. They will impart a darker colour and a slightly deeper, richer flavour to your finished dish.
No. Our jumbo black raisins contain only natural fruit sugars from fresh grapes. We do not add refined sugars, artificial sweeteners, or synthetic preservatives to our fruit.



























Rachel Dunn –
Added these to porridge and yoghurt. Works well.
Tom Ellwood –
Bought this along with other dried fruits. No complaints.
Helen Morris –
I keep these at home for snacking and baking. Consistent quality so far.
Rakesh Malviya –
Arrived well packed. Using these in breakfast bowls.
Tom Willis –
Ordered once and would buy again. No stale taste.
Rajiv M. –
Nice quality
Using these in porridge and baking. Happy with the quality.
Helen Crawford –
Large size and very fresh. Using these in porridge every morning.
Tom Wilkins –
Good for baking
Used these in banana bread. Worked well and didn’t dry out.
Linda Harper –
Fresh and plump
I ordered these for everyday snacking. The raisins are large, soft and taste fresh.