Nopales (Cactus)

by USDA Varies in Fresh vegetables Barcode 2000000125829

Nopales (Cactus)

Very good nutritional quality

Nopales (Cactus) by USDA provides 16 kcal per 100 g, with 1.2 g of sugars and 1.3 g of protein. That is 51% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is A. It is listed in the Fresh vegetables category and comes in a Varies pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
0.1 g · Low
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
1.2 g · Low
Salt
0.1 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 cup (86 g) Sliced

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 16 kcal 14 kcal 41 −61%
Total fat 0.1 g 0.1 g 0% 0.6 −81%
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0% 0.1 −100%
Carbohydrates 3.4 g 2.9 g 1% 5.7 −41%
Total sugars 1.2 g 1 g 2.4 −51%
Dietary fiber 2.2 g 1.9 g 7% 2.7 −18%
Protein 1.3 g 1.1 g 2% 2.3 −45%
Salt 0.1 g 0 g 0.4 −89%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 403 Fresh vegetables products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other fresh vegetables

Calories lower 12%
Sugars lower 32%
Salt higher 48%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 63%
Fiber top 49%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Napoles

Product details

Quantity
Varies
Serving size
1 cup (86 g) Sliced
Sold in
United States
Barcode
2000000125829

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Nopales (Cactus)?

Nopales (Cactus) contains 16 kcal per 100 g and about 14 kcal per serving (1 cup (86 g) Sliced).

How much sugar is in Nopales (Cactus)?

Nopales (Cactus) has 1.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Nopales (Cactus) healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of A (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated January 16, 2023. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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