Prickly Pear (Cactus Fig) – Sweet, Refreshing & Uniquely Exotic
Prickly Pear, also known as Cactus Fig or Tuna fruit, is a vibrant desert delicacy harvested from the cactus plant. With its bold pink or green outer skin and juicy, jewel-toned flesh, this fruit offers a mildly sweet, melon-like flavor and crunchy edible seeds.
Enjoy it chilled, scooped fresh, or blended into juices, smoothies, and sorbets—Prickly Pear brings a touch of exotic refreshment to your table.
Each fruit is hand-selected and carefully cleaned to ensure it’s safe and ready to eat.
Health Benefits of Prickly Pear
More than just a beautiful fruit, Prickly Pear offers a variety of health-supporting nutrients:
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Rich in Antioxidants – Helps reduce oxidative stress and support immunity
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High in Vitamin C & Magnesium – Supports skin health and energy metabolism
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Natural Anti-Inflammatory Properties – May help soothe digestion and joint discomfort
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Hydrating & Low in Calories – Ideal for detox and hydration
Mildly sweet, nutrient-rich, and desert-fresh—Prickly Pear is a true gift from nature’s wild side.
Nutritional Values
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Calories per 100 g |
41 kcal |
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Fat |
0.5 g |
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Carbohydrate |
9.6 g |
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Fiber |
3.6 g |
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Protein |
0.7 g |
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Calcium |
6 % of the RDI |
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Magnesium |
21 % of the RDI |
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Riboflavin |
4 % of the RDI |
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Vitamin C |
23 % of the RDI |
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Vitamin B6 |
3 % of the RDI |
Delivery Information
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