Calories
15kcal
Protein
1.35g
Protein / 100 kcal
9g
Total fat
0.05g
Values per 100 g edible portion
Nopales (cactus pads), cooked is a vegetables food. A 100 g edible portion provides 15 calories, 1.4 g of protein, 3.3 g of carbohydrate and 0.1 g of fat. That works out to 9 g of protein per 100 calories. By its ingredients it is vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free. All figures are per 100 g and trace to USDA FoodData Central.
- Protein1.35 g · 28.5%
- Carbs3.28 g · 69.2%
- Fat0.05 g · 2.4%
Where Nopales (cactus pads), cooked ranks
Nutrition
9 g protein / 100 kcal
Energy
- Energy15 kcal
Macronutrients
- Protein1.35 g3%
- Carbohydrate3.28 g1%
- Fiber2 g7%
- Total sugars1.12 g
- Total fat0.05 g0%
- Saturated fat0.01 g0%
Minerals
- Sodium20 mg1%
- Potassium195 mg4%
- Calcium164 mg13%
- Iron0.5 mg3%
- Magnesium47 mg11%
Vitamins
- Vitamin C5.3 mg6%
- Vitamin D—
% Daily Value based on FDA reference amounts for a general adult diet. Individual needs vary. Missing values are shown as “—”, never zero.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many calories are in Nopales (cactus pads), cooked?
- Nopales (cactus pads), cooked has 15 calories per 100 g edible portion.
- How much protein is in Nopales (cactus pads), cooked?
- Nopales (cactus pads), cooked has 1.4 g of protein per 100 g edible portion.
- How many carbs are in Nopales (cactus pads), cooked?
- Nopales (cactus pads), cooked has 3.3 g of carbohydrate per 100 g edible portion.
- How much fat is in Nopales (cactus pads), cooked?
- Nopales (cactus pads), cooked has 0.1 g of total fat per 100 g edible portion.
- How much fiber is in Nopales (cactus pads), cooked?
- Nopales (cactus pads), cooked has 2 g of fiber per 100 g edible portion.
- How much sugar is in Nopales (cactus pads), cooked?
- Nopales (cactus pads), cooked has 1.1 g of total sugars per 100 g edible portion.
- Is Nopales (cactus pads), cooked high in protein?
- Nopales (cactus pads), cooked provides 9 g of protein per 100 calories — a moderate protein-to-calorie ratio.
- Is Nopales (cactus pads), cooked keto-friendly?
- Nopales (cactus pads), cooked has 3.3 g of carbohydrate per 100 g. Ketogenic diets keep carbs very low, so this fits easily within most keto plans (per 100 g).
- Is Nopales (cactus pads), cooked vegan?
- Yes — Nopales (cactus pads), cooked contains no animal products, so it is vegan.
- Is Nopales (cactus pads), cooked vegetarian?
- Yes — Nopales (cactus pads), cooked is vegetarian.
- Is Nopales (cactus pads), cooked gluten-free?
- Yes — Nopales (cactus pads), cooked contains no gluten-bearing grains.
- Is Nopales (cactus pads), cooked dairy-free?
- Yes — Nopales (cactus pads), cooked contains no milk or dairy ingredients.
- What is a serving size of Nopales (cactus pads), cooked?
- A common serving of Nopales (cactus pads), cooked is 1 undetermined pad (about 29 g). Use the serving selector on this page to see nutrition for any portion.
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