Can You Eat the Whole Prickly Pear Fruit?
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Over 200 species of prickly pear cactus exist, but you cannot eat the whole prickly pear fruit due to its inedible, spiny skin and pulp. While the skin must be carefully removed, the juicy, nutrient-rich pulp and seeds are perfectly safe and delicious to eat after proper preparation.
