Prickly Pear Nutrition Facts: Calories, Macros & Health Benefits
Summary: Prickly Pear contains 135 calories, 0.2g protein, 16.5g carbs, and 0.05g fat per one glass (240g). It is a source of iron, zinc.
Nutrition Facts — one glass (240g)
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 135 kcal | 7% |
| Protein | 0.20g | 0% |
| Carbohydrates | 16.5g | 6% |
| Total Fat | 0.05g | 0% |
| Fiber | 0.20g | 1% |
| Sugar | 14.0g | -- |
| Sodium | 180.0mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 6.0mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 6.0mg | 0% |
| Iron | 45.0mg | 250% |
| Magnesium | 0.04mg | 0% |
| Zinc | 5.0mg | 45% |
| Vitamin C | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0.01mcg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.10mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.02mcg | 1% |
| Folate | 3.0mcg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 2.0mg | 0% |
Is Prickly Pear Good for You?
Prickly Pear provides 135 calories per one glass (240g) with 0.2g protein, 16.5g carbohydrates, and 0.05g fat. It is a source of iron (250% dv), zinc (45% dv).
An alcoholic cocktail made with tequila, prickly pear syrup or puree, triple sec, and lime juice, served with a salted rim; popular in Southwestern US and Mexican bars
Key Health Benefits of Prickly Pear
- Iron (250% DV): Supports balanced nutrition when included as part of your daily meals.
- Zinc (45% DV): Supports balanced nutrition when included as part of your daily meals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories are in prickly pear?
Prickly Pear contains 135 calories per one glass (240g).
How much protein is in prickly pear?
Prickly Pear provides 0.2g of protein per one glass (240g).
How many carbs are in prickly pear?
Prickly Pear has 16.5g of carbohydrates per one glass (240g).
Is prickly pear good for tracking nutrition?
Yes. Prickly Pear can be logged by calories, macros, and micronutrients in the Gram app.
How should I use prickly pear in a meal plan?
Use Prickly Pear as part of a balanced meal and compare the protein, carbs, and fat values to your daily targets.
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Nutrition data sourced from USDA FoodData Central. Track prickly pear and thousands of other foods with the Gram app.