100% Nopal® cactus powder pad. The Science behind the amazing benefits.
One Ingredient: 100% Prickly Pear Cactus pad known in latin as Opuntia Ficus Indica and nothing else! This is NOPAL®
This is why we say: No pal like NOPAL® No other ingredient on the planet naturally provides:
Rich in Soluble Fibre (18%) & Calcium
Naturally Boosts GLP 1
100% Nopal®powder, is made from the dehydrated and ground pads of the prickly pear cactus (Opuntia Ficus Indica). It is the vegetable with most CALCIUM and Soluble fibre in the planet!
It is the hero of the superfoods, a real functional vegetable and has numerous potential health benefits. IT IS NOT A SUPPLEMENT, this is the real NOPAL® cactus pad:
Skin Health: The antioxidants in 100% nopal powder may help promote healthier ageing and improved skin, due to their ability to fight oxidative stress.
Rich in Nutrients: Nopal powder is packed with vitamins and minerals like vitamin C, vitamin A & K, calcium, magnesium, potassium, and iron. It’s also a good source of fibre and antioxidants.
Supports Digestive Health:The high fibre content in nopal powder helps regulate digestion, promotes gut health, and prevents constipation.
Blood Sugar Control:Studies suggest that nopal powder helps regulate blood sugar levels, making it beneficial for individuals with diabetes or those looking to manage their blood sugar. IT IS THE BEST ANTI SUGAR SPIKE.
Anti-Inflammatory: Nopal contains antioxidants like flavonoids and polyphenols, which have anti-inflammatory properties and may help reduce inflammation in the body.
Boosts Immune Function: The vitamin C and antioxidants in nopal powder can help strengthen the immune system and combat free radicals.
Nopal powder is low in calories but high in fibre, which may help with satiety and appetite control NOPAL® naturally boosts the GLP 1, aiding in weight management.
Lowers Cholesterol:Studies suggest that nopal can help lower LDL (bad) cholesterol levels, improving overall heart health.
Has anti-cancer properties & prevents hangovers.
In addition, the latest research shows that the fibre in NOPAL® slows digestion, leading to a gradual release of glucose into the bloodstream and a corresponding increase in GLP-1 secretion. This promotes a feeling of satisfaction and helps with weight management. FREE FROM GLUTEN, PALEO, VEGAN & KETO approved!
No pal will give you the benefits of NOPAL®
A FAT-TRAPPING NET: THAT’S WHAT NOPAL MUCILAGE DOES IN YOUR INTESTINE
The nopal cactus is one of the most efficient biological structures in the plant kingdom. Its pads (cladodes) are rich in soluble and insoluble fibres which, when they come into contact with gastric juices, form a dense, viscous gel. This natural “biological trap” slows the absorption of carbohydrates and captures part of the fats, making it a powerful metabolic tool for helping regulate blood glucose and cholesterol.
🛠️ Nutritional Infrastructure
Nopal works like an internal filtration system:
Sugar Filter: Its pectin fibre creates a physical barrier along the intestinal villi, helping prevent sharp insulin spikes and moderating the entry of glucose into the bloodstream.
Sponge Effect: The mucilage binds to bile acids and fats, helping the body excrete them before they can be absorbed by the bloodstream, which may help reduce LDL cholesterol.
Gastric Protection: As a succulent plant, its gel acts like a natural protective coating, helping shield the stomach lining from excess hydrochloric acid.
✅ Optimisation Tip
Hydration Rule: For every serving of nopal (10g), drink an extra glass of water to help the fibre move smoothly through the digestive system.
We are proud to work with our expert Nutritional therapist:
*You can fid much more research and information in the following links:
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/plant-science/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1236123/full