Comparing Nutrients in 100 calories Cooked Nopales VS Nopales

Weight per 100 calories

• Cooked Nopales: 667g
• Nopales: 625g

Both foods have similar energy densities which is very low in comparison to other foods.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Cooked Nopales or Nopales?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cooked Nopales	28%	2%	70%
Nopales	27%	4%	69%

Macro Nutrients

	Cooked Nopales	Nopales	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.45% 100kcal	3.45% 100kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.34% 0.33g	0.58% 0.56g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.13% 0.04g	0.31% 0.1g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.83% 0.013g	1.95% 0.031g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.75% 0.13g	1.6% 0.28g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	17% 22g	16% 21g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	10.3% 7.47g	9.9% 7.2g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	35% 13.3g	36% 13.8g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	16% 9g	14.7% 8.25g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cooked Nopales	Nopales	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	16.3% 147μg	16% 144μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.1% 0.073mg	6.25% 0.075mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	20.5% 0.27mg	19.7% 0.26mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	12.3% 1.97mg	16% 2.56mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	20% 1mg	21% 1.04mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	34.4% 0.45mg	33.7% 0.44mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	5% 20μg	4.7% 18.8μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	39.3% 35.3mg	64.6% 58mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	28.3% 34μg	27.6% 33μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cooked Nopales	Nopales	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	109% 1093mg	103% 1025mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	36.3% 0.33mg	36% 0.33mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	41.7% 3.33mg	46% 3.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	74.6% 313mg	77.4% 325mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	118% 2.7mg	124% 2.86mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	15.2% 107mg	14.3% 100mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	38.2% 1300mg	47.2% 1606mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	8.5% 4.67μg	7.95% 4.38μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	8.9% 133mg	8.75% 131mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	12.7% 1.4mg	14.2% 1.56mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	17% 629g	16% 588g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Cooked Nopales VS Nopales Nutrients Per 100 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Cooked Nopales or Nopales?

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of Cooked Nopales vs Nopales:

• 100 kcal of Raw Nopales contain 1.3 times more Vitamin B3 and 1.6 times more Vitamin C than Cooked Nopales no Salt.
• Both Cooked Nopales and Nopales provide similar amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B9 and Vitamin K per 100 calories.
• Both Cooked Nopales no Salt as well as Raw Nopales have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Vitamin E in 100 calories.

Comparing minerals per 100 calories for Cooked Nopales vs Nopales:

• Both Cooked Nopales no Salt and Raw Nopales have similar amounts of minerals per 100 kcal
• Both Cooked Nopales and Nopales contain similar levels of Calcium, Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Selenium, Sodium, Zinc and Water per 100 calories.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:

• Both Cooked Nopales no Salt and Raw Nopales have similar amounts of macro-nutrients per 100 kcal
• Both Cooked Nopales and Nopales offer comparable quantities of Energy, Carbohydrate, Sugars, Fiber and Protein per 100 calories.
• Both Cooked Nopales no Salt as well as Raw Nopales provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6 in 100 calories.