Dragon Fruit
Also listed as Pitaya Fruit and Pink Dragon Fruit.
Produce
This is what the ingredient is.
Dragon Fruit is a tropical cactus fruit with speckled flesh. Labels may say dragon fruit or pitaya.
Here is why it shows up on the label.
It is scooped and eaten fresh.
Here is what food agencies say.
FDA fresh fruit import and labeling rules apply.
Here is what research has found.
Imported produce can be involved in pathogen or pesticide recalls.
Here are a few things worth knowing.
Refrigerate after cutting.
How to read this page
We publish plain facts about this ingredient so a label is easier to read. This is not medical advice, and it is not a recommendation to buy, avoid, or use anything. For a personal health question, talk with a clinician who knows your history.
v1.0Updated 9/23/2026