Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.
Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Pitahaya (Dragon Fruit)
Metabolic Effect: Pitahaya regulates digestion and provides a feeling of fullness thanks to its fiber content. With its antioxidant properties, it protects cells and supports the immune system.
Consumption Recommendation: You can consume pitahaya plain, or you can add it to your salads or yogurt. You can make a smoothie by mixing it with different fruits.
Things to Consider: One medium-sized pitahaya is about the size of an apple. Excessive consumption may cause mild stomach discomfort in some people.
Exercise Equivalent: To burn these calories, you need to do about 27 minutes of brisk walking or 13 minutes of running. This time may vary depending on your activity level.