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Nutritional Profile of Raw Cactus - Care Omnia Nutrition

We got 38 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Raw Cactus.

Nutrient content compared to all foods

When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks notably well (Top 100) for one nutrient:

Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks high (Top 250) for one additional nutrient:

Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category

A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Vegetables and Vegetable Products) shows that it ranks high (Top 50) for one nutrient:

Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks moderately (Top 100) for five additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.

Table of Contents

Nutrient Content Of Raw Cactus

The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.

Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.

After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.

Macronutrient profile of Raw Cactus

Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.

In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.

Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Raw Cactus

3.3%
0.1%
1.3%
94.1%
Carbs
Fats
Protein
Water

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!

Detailed nutrient profile of Raw Cactus

Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.

All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.

If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.

Nutrient Profile: Raw Cactus

In food category: Vegetables and Vegetable Products

Carbohydrates (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Carbohydrates, by difference
3.3 g
944 mg
747
2191
Fiber, total dietary
2.2 g
623.7 mg
72
230
Sugars (Total incl. NLEA)
1.2 g
326 mg
430
1561
Fatty Acids (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated
18 mg
5.1 mg
608
2823
Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated
50 mg
14.2 mg
738
2465
Fatty Acids, total saturated
16 mg
4.5 mg
723
2791
Total Lipid (Fat)
90 mg
25.5 mg
434
1762
Saturated Fats (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Palmitic Acid (16:0)
12 mg
3.4 mg
591
2264
Stearic Acid (18:0)
2 mg
0.6 mg
345
1689
Monounsaturated Fats (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Oleic Acid (18:1)
17 mg
4.8 mg
600
2795
Palmitoleic Acid (16:1)
2 mg
0.6 mg
87
981
Polyunsaturated Fats (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6)
44 mg
12.5 mg
673
2350
Linolenic Acid (18:3)
5 mg
1.4 mg
304
951
Protein (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Protein
1.3 g
374.2 mg
386
1487
Water-soluble Vitamins (8)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Folate, DFE
3 µg
0.9 µg
167
452
Folate, food
3 µg
0.9 µg
167
286
Folate, total
3 µg
0.9 µg
173
392
Niacin
410 µg
116.2 µg
570
2126
Riboflavin
41 µg
11.6 µg
242
770
Thiamin
12 µg
3.4 µg
231
872
Vitamin B6
70 µg
19.8 µg
290
911
Vitamin C
9.3 mg
2.6 mg
350
530
Fat-soluble Vitamins (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
alpha-Carotene
48 µg
13.6 µg
161
416
beta-Carotene
250 µg
70.9 µg
600
920
Phylloquinone
5.3 µg
1.5 µg
608
871
Vitamin A, RAE
23 µg
6.5 µg
429
690
Minerals (9)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Calcium, Ca
164 mg
46.5 mg
51
381
Copper, Cu
52 µg
14.7 µg
256
797
Iron, Fe
590 µg
167.3 µg
235
866
Magnesium, Mg
52 mg
14.7 mg
69
274
Phosphorus, P
16 mg
4.5 mg
158
661
Potassium, K
257 mg
72.9 mg
305
641
Selenium, Se
0.7 µg
0.2 µg
97
691
Sodium, Na
21 mg
6 mg
427
1130
Zinc, Zn
250 µg
70.9 µg
139
903
Other Micronutrients (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Choline
7.3 mg
2.1 mg
328
1083
Water (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Water
94.1 g
26.7 g
29
65
Other (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Kcal (Energy)
16 kcal
4.5 kcal
206
673
Figure 2. Nutritional profile of raw cactus with 38 nutrient values.

Foods Available Online

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Common Serving Sizes Of Raw Cactus

Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.

Amount / MeasurementWeight in GrWeight in Oz
1 Pad30.0 g1.1 oz
1 Cup150.0 g5.3 oz
Figure 3. Common serving sizes of raw cactus

6 Similar Vegetables or Vegetable Products

Explore the nutrient content of similar vegetables and vegetable products below by clicking on their names.

Similar Vegetables and Vegetable Products 1 - 6

Click on a food to explore all of the nutrients it contains.

CactusNo of
Nutrients
(Made With Butter)
48
(Made With Margarine)
45
(Made With Oil)
40
(Made With Unspecified Fat)
48
(Made Without Fat)
38
(Unspecified If Cooking Fat Added)
48
Figure 4. Similar vegetables and vegetable products 1 to 6.

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