Prickly pearالتين الشوكي
Prickly pear · tin shawki
Prickly pear (التين الشوكي, Prickly pear) is allowed in Nidam al-Tayyibat (preferably as strained juice). Category: fruits.
Preferably as strained juice
- Status
- Allowed
- Zone
- Green zone — daily staple (or red zone — never according to another source)
- Category
- Fruits
- Condition
- Preferably as strained juice
- Regional names
- Hendia, karmous nsara (Morocco)
- Reliability
- Medium — partial sources
What Nidam al-Tayyibat says
Prickly pear is allowed, preferably made into juice to remove its seeds.
Sources differ: Le guide des cinq zones place cet aliment en zone rouge (interdit) ; les listes explicites recoupées le placent en zone verte. Non itemisée : interdite par liste blanche (confiance faible).
What conventional nutrition says
A fruit rich in fiber and magnesium; its seeds are harmless but can cause constipation in large amounts.
This is not medical advice
This database documents the classification of foods as taught by Nidam al-Tayyibat. It does not reflect official nutritional guidelines and does not replace the advice of a doctor or a dietitian. Never change or stop a treatment based on this website.
Other fruits
The whole category- Allowed
Apple
التفاح · Apple
Preferably peeled
Apple is allowed, preferably peeled, following the rule the method applies to fruits with skin.
- Allowed
Apricot
المشمش · Apricot
Apricot is among the fruits allowed without restriction by the system.
- Allowed
Banana
الموز · Banana
Banana is allowed and is one of the everyday fruits in the method.
- Allowed
Cherries
الكرز · Cherries
Cherries are allowed without condition.
- Allowed
Coconut
جوز الهند · Coconut
Whole coconut is allowed as a fruit; coconut milk, on the other hand, a processed drink, is excluded by the system.
- Allowed
Dates
التمر · Dates
1 to 6 a day according to the system
Dates are one of the system's five daily pillars; it recommends one to six a day. They also count among the allowed dried fruits.
The complete palette, explained in the Tayyibat guide
17 free pages (in French): an introduction to the palette, the two-hour rule and the eleven daily rules.
Classification sources: enseignement public du Dr Al-Awadi, khaledbelal.com, listes publiques recoupées · updated 10/12/2026