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Raw Nopales

16 calories and 1.3 g of protein per 100 g. Reported fiber: 2.2 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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Nopales, raw

Source category
Vegetables and Vegetable Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 168571
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 32% of 1,428 other complete vegetables profiles.

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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018. It combines analyses, calculations, and literature. The publication date in FoodData Central is not the date every nutrient was measured.

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Your portion, your numbers
14calories
in 86 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein1.1 g—
Carbohydrate2.9 g1%
Fat0.1 g0%
Fiber1.9 g7%
Total sugars1 g—
Sodium18 mg1%
Saturated fat0 g0%
Potassium221 mg5%
Calcium141 mg11%
Iron0.51 mg3%
Magnesium45 mg11%
Vitamin C8 mg9%
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 27%Carbs 69%Fat 4%

Uses 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrate, 9 for fat. Fiber, alcohol, and label rounding can make this differ from reported calories.

Daily values use the FDA adult reference for a 2,000-calorie diet. Your needs may differ. A dash means no reported value or no daily value shown.

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NutrientDisplayed valueReported minimumReported maximumData points
WaterPer 100 g94.12 g93.7 g94.5 g8
ProteinPer 100 g1.32 g1.02 g1.58 g4
Total lipid (fat)Per 100 g0.09 g0.05 g0.13 g4
AshPer 100 g1.14 g0.9 g1.4 g4
Fiber, total dietaryPer 100 g2.2 g2 g2.6 g8
Calcium, CaPer 100 g164 mg118 mg211 mg4
Iron, FePer 100 g0.59 mg0.35 mg0.85 mg4
Magnesium, MgPer 100 g52 mg45 mg61 mg4

These are source-reported summary fields, not a predicted range for your particular food or a statistical confidence interval.

All 90 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water94.12 g1051
Energy16 kcal1008
Energy66 kj1062
Protein1.32 g1003
Total lipid (fat)0.09 g1004
Ash1.14 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference3.33 g1005
Fiber, total dietary2.2 g1079
Sugars, Total1.15 g2000
Calcium, Ca164 mg1087
Iron, Fe0.59 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg52 mg1090
Phosphorus, P16 mg1091
Potassium, K257 mg1092
Sodium, Na21 mg1093
Zinc, Zn0.25 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.052 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.457 mg1101
Selenium, Se0.7 µg1103
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid9.3 mg1162
Thiamin0.012 mg1165
Riboflavin0.041 mg1166
Niacin0.41 mg1167
Pantothenic acid0.167 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.07 mg1175
Folate, total3 µg1177
Folic acid0 µg1186
Folate, food3 µg1187
Folate, DFE3 µg1190
Choline, total7.3 mg1180
Vitamin B-120 µg1178
Vitamin B-12, added0 µg1246
Vitamin A, RAE23 µg1106
Retinol0 µg1105
Carotene, beta250 µg1107
Carotene, alpha48 µg1108
Cryptoxanthin, beta0 µg1120
Vitamin A, IU457 iu1104
Lycopene0 µg1122
Lutein + zeaxanthin0 µg1123
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0 mg1109
Vitamin E, added0 mg1242
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units0 iu1110
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 µg1114
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)5.3 µg1185
Fatty acids, total saturated0.016 g1258
SFA 4:00 g1259
SFA 6:00 g1260
SFA 8:00 g1261
SFA 10:00 g1262
SFA 12:00 g1263
SFA 14:00 g1264
SFA 16:00.012 g1265
SFA 18:00.002 g1266
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated0.018 g1292
MUFA 16:10.002 g1275
MUFA 18:10.017 g1268
MUFA 20:10 g1277
MUFA 22:10 g1279
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated0.05 g1293
PUFA 18:20.044 g1269
PUFA 18:30.005 g1270
PUFA 18:40 g1276
PUFA 20:40 g1271
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)0 g1278
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)0 g1280
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)0 g1272
Fatty acids, total trans0 g1257
Cholesterol0 mg1253
Tryptophan0.014 g1210
Threonine0.04 g1211
Isoleucine0.049 g1212
Leucine0.077 g1213
Lysine0.059 g1214
Methionine0.015 g1215
Cystine0.008 g1216
Phenylalanine0.049 g1217
Tyrosine0.029 g1218
Valine0.059 g1219
Arginine0.052 g1220
Histidine0.025 g1221
Alanine0.05 g1222
Aspartic acid0.086 g1223
Glutamic acid0.145 g1224
Glycine0.046 g1225
Proline0.043 g1226
Serine0.043 g1227
Alcohol, ethyl0 g1018
Caffeine0 mg1057
Theobromine0 mg1058