Pitahaya (Dragon Fruit) - How Many Calories?

Pitahaya (Dragon Fruit)

100 gr
Pitahaya (Dragon Fruit) image
60 kcal
Carbohydrate 13 gr %86
Protein 1.2 gr %8
Fat 0.4 gr %6

Pitahaya (Dragon Fruit) Nutrition Values

Nutrients 100 gr 1 100 grams
Calories (kcal) 60 60
Carbohydrate (g) 13 13
Protein (g) 1.2 1.2
Fat (g) 0.4 0.4
Fiber (g) 2.9 2.9
Cholesterol (mg) 0 0
Sodium (mg) 0 0
Potassium (mg) 193 193
Calcium (mg) 18 18
Iron (mg) 0.7 0.7
Vitamin A (IU) 0 0
Vitamin C (mg) 9 9

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.