Grapefruit
Also listed as Pink Grapefruit and Ruby Red Grapefruit.
Produce
This is what the ingredient is.
Grapefruit is a large citrus fruit sold whole or sectioned. Labels may say grapefruit.
Here is why it shows up on the label.
It is eaten fresh or juiced.
Here is what food agencies say.
FDA produce rules apply.
Here is what research has found.
Produce recalls can involve pathogen contamination.
Here are a few things worth knowing.
Wash the peel before cutting.
Sources
- FDA Food Labeling
- USDA FSIS
- FDA Recalls
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 9/21/2026