Prickly Pear

$25.00

These commercial prickly pear grow on a shrub-sized cactus. The fruit grows directly from its cladodes—these are technically flattened stems, not leaves, and the plant’s cactus paddles or pads. The other edible part of the prickly pears is the nopal, the young paddle, essentially a segment of the flattened stems.

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These commercial prickly pear grow on a shrub-sized cactus. The fruit grows directly from its cladodes—these are technically flattened stems, not leaves, and the plant’s cactus paddles or pads. The other edible part of the prickly pears is the nopal, the young paddle, essentially a segment of the flattened stems.

Cactus fruit cactus is a plant. But it is part of Mexican and Mexican-American diets and is also used for medicine. Prickly pear description is most typically used for diabetes.

The fruit grows directly from its cladodes—these are technically flattened stems, not leaves, and the plant’s cactus paddles or pads. But the other edible part of the prickly pears is the nopal, the young paddle, essentially a segment of the flattened stems. Nopales are eaten as a vegetable. Buy Mixed 8 Pack for sale.

Known by a few, the fruit of the nopales (cactus with paddles in the shape of a beaver’s tail) is entirely edible. Called prickly pears, these neon fruits provide a delicious juice that tastes like a cross between all-natural bubble gum (if there is such a thing) and watermelon.

So, the magnesium, potassium, and calcium in prickly pears are vital nutrients for healthy blood pressure, while vitamin C plays an essential role in immune system health (6, 7). Prickly pears also contain many beneficial plant mixes, including phenolic acids and pigments, which act as antioxidants.

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