Peer-Reviewed Research Database
Dragon Fruit — 76 papers
Papers mentioning dragon fruit or its compounds, drawn from PubMed and peer-reviewed food science journals. Click any title to read the full abstract on the original source.
2026
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
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The increasing demand for high-quality dragon fruit in the European market requires efficient quality assessment methods. This study explores a non-destructive image analysis appro...
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PMID: 41755054
DOI: 10.3390/s26041113
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2026
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This research focuses on the extraction, purification, characterization, and bioactivity evaluation of anthocyanins (ACNs) derived from red dragon fruit pulp, followed by their enc...
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2025
Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
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Red-fleshed pitaya contains phenolics providing health benefits. Lactic acid bacterial fermentation facilitates the release and transformation of the phenolics present in pitaya, t...
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2025
aroma analysis
Red dragon fruit juice (RDFJ) is a common fruit processing product on the market, and different processing methods can affect its quality. This study selected traditional thermal p...
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PMID: 40077495
DOI: 10.3390/foods14050793
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2025
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This study investigates the effects of <i>Neoscytalidium dimidiatum</i> (<i>N. dimidiatum</i>) infection on the postharvest quality of dragon fruit. Infection accelerated fruit sof...
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2025
aroma analysis
In this study, the changes in physicochemical properties, antioxidant activity, and volatile/non-volatile metabolites of red-fleshed pitaya (<i>Hylocereus polyrhizus</i>) juice dur...
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2025
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<h4>Research background</h4>Dragon fruit (<i>Hylocereus</i> spp.) has been known to be a rich source of bioactive compounds, such as anthocyanins, betacyanin, betaxanthin and other...
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2025
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Meat is an essential source of nutrients in the human diet and a component of global food security. In the context of a growing demand for functional and healthy foods, the additio...
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PMID: 40361546
DOI: 10.3390/foods14091459
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2024
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
pharmacology
Dragon fruit, which is native to northern South America and Mexico, has become a significant crop in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide, including Vietnam, China, and Austr...
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2024
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Strawberries are valued for their aroma, which is mainly determined by volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Wild strawberries, with broader and more intense VOC profiles, are especia...
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2024
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Strawberry wine production is a considerable approach to solve the problem of the Chinese concentrated harvesting period and the short shelf life of strawberries, but the appropria...
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PMID: 39335804
DOI: 10.3390/foods13182874
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2023
Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
other
Pulp breakdown is the main reason for the reduction of fruit quality. However, there are relatively few studies on small molecule metabolites based on the pulp breakdown of dragon...
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2023
International journal of molecular sciences
other
The sugar composition and content of fruit have a significant impact on their flavor and taste. In pitaya, or dragon fruit, sweetness is a crucial determinant of fruit taste and co...
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PMID: 37629062
DOI: 10.3390/ijms241612882
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2023
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
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Dragon fruit (Hylocereus undatus) is a tropical and subtropical fruit that undergoes multiple ripening cycles throughout the year. Accurate monitoring of the flower and fruit quant...
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PMID: 37896537
DOI: 10.3390/s23208444
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2023
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BACKGROUND
Aroma is an important agronomic trait for strawberries, and the improvement of fruit flavor is a key goal in current strawberry breeding programs. Fragaria vesca (also k...
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2022
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
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Pitaya is one of the most preferred and produced tropical fruit species recently introduced to the Mediterrranean region in Turkey. Due to its nutritional fruits with high economic...
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2016
Carbohydrate polymers
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Dragon fruit is a tropical fruit with good taste. It can bring health benefits to human body. As one of the major bioactive components in this fruit, the polysaccharides might cont...
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2006
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry
pharmacology
Fourteen tropical fruits from south Florida (red guava, white guava, carambola, red pitaya (red dragon), white pitaya (white dragon), mamey sapote, sapodilla, lychee, longan, green...
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2026
World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology
other
were found to be 0.40 g/g and 0.89 g/L.h, respectively, in these conditions. These results demonstrate that integrating nanoparticle-assisted hydrolysis and fermentation is an effe...
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2025
FEMS Yeast Research
other
Microbial fermentation can provide a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to traditional plant extraction to produce natural food colours. Betalains are a class of yellow to...
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