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How many calories in a nopal cactus?

14 calper 1 cup sliced (86 g)

A serving of nopal cactus — 1 cup sliced (86 g) — has about 14 calories, with 1.1 g protein, 2.8 g carbs and 0.1 g fat, plus 1.9 g fiber.

Where those calories come from:

Protein 27%Carbs 68%Fat 5%
Nopal Cactus nutrition (raw)
NutrientPer serving
(1 cup sliced (86 g))
Per 100 g
Calories14 cal16 cal
Protein1.1 g1.3 g
Carbs2.8 g3.3 g
  of which sugars0.9 g1 g
Fat0.1 g0.1 g
Fiber1.9 g2.2 g

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Nopal Cactus calories — FAQ

How many calories are in a nopal cactus?

1 cup sliced (86 g) of nopal cactus contains about 14 calories. That's roughly 16 calories per 100 grams.

How much protein is in a nopal cactus?

One serving (1 cup sliced (86 g)) has about 1.1 g of protein, 2.8 g of carbs and 0.1 g of fat.

Is nopal cactus good for weight loss?

Nopal Cactus can fit a weight-loss plan when it's logged and kept within your calorie budget. At 14 calories per serving, the key is tracking your total daily intake — that's what Nourish makes effortless.

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