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Dialysis Discussion => Dialysis: Home Dialysis => Topic started by: Whamo on March 31, 2013, 01:26:47 PM

Title: Nopal Cactus
Post by: Whamo on March 31, 2013, 01:26:47 PM

Does anyone on dialysis have any experience with nopal cactus?

Title: Re: Nopal Cactus
Post by: tito on April 01, 2013, 05:53:56 PM

I eat it sometimes when I'm at my home in México. What was your particular question?

Title: Re: Nopal Cactus
Post by: boswife on April 01, 2013, 09:19:19 PM

I wanna say nopaletos??? or something like that is suppose to be really good for diabetes.  Thats only what i 'think' i know :)

Title: Re: Nopal Cactus
Post by: tito on April 04, 2013, 02:15:08 PM

I don't have diabetes, so I can't comment on that. From a culinery standpoint, you only want fresh, not canned. The actual name is prickly pear cactus, comes from San Luis Potosi state.

Title: Re: Nopal Cactus
Post by: Henry P Snicklesnorter on April 04, 2013, 02:59:17 PM

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