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Pitahaya Yellow

This sweet fruit with a bright yellow skin and soft spines on the outside has translucent white flesh on the inside with black seeds. They are originally from Ecuador and Colombia. The beautiful and sweet exotic fruit can be used in many juices, desserts and dishes.

Interesting facts:

  • Also known as dragon fruit.
  • They are the fruits of a climbing cactus that is known for its large, fragrant flowers that bloom for only one to two nights
  • The stems of the cactus can grow up to 20 feet long
  • Yellow Pitahaya is the sweetest of all the dragon fruit varieties
  • It’s a good source of antioxidants and beneficial fatty acids
  • Yellow Pitahaya has higher amounts of calcium than the red skinned Pitahaya.

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Health benefits:

Yellow Pitahaya is rich in Vitamin A and potassium. They are also high in fiber and phosphorous.

 

Potassium…

  • contributes to the normal functioning of the nervous system
  • good for muscle function
  • supports blood pressure
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