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Bektari (Prickly Pear) Calories

Hydrating cactus fruit with fiber and vitamin C

CALORIES

41kcal

GI

35low

POTASSIUM

220mg

FIBER

3.6g

Bektari (Prickly Pear) Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

41

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

9.6g

· 84%

Protein

0.7g

· 6%

Fat

0.5g

· 10%

Fiber

3.6g

Bektari (Prickly Pear) Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin C

14mg · 16% DV

B2

0.06mg · 5% DV

B6

0.06mg · 4% DV

Vitamin K

5.3µg · 4% DV

Minerals

Magnesium

85mg · 20% DV

Calcium

56mg · 6% DV

Potassium

220mg · 6% DV

Phosphorus

24mg · 3% DV

Bektari (Prickly Pear) Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

35
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

3
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

Is Bektari (Prickly Pear) Processed?

NOVA 1

Unprocessed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Bektari (Prickly Pear) Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Bektari (Prickly Pear) Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Bektari (Prickly Pear) Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.07g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.08g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.17g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 16:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (16:1).

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Bektari (Prickly Pear) — Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in prickly pear?

Prickly pear contains 41 calories per 100 g. The same serving provides 9.6 g of carbohydrates, 0.7 g of protein, and 0.5 g of fat.

Is prickly pear low glycemic?

Prickly pear has a glycemic index of 35, which falls in the low-GI range. It also provides 3.6 g of fiber per 100 g.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.