fruit with a thick rind in vibrant colors such
as pink, red, or yellow, depending on the
variety. Its flesh is white or red, filled with
small black seeds, with a mild, slightly
sweet, and refreshing flavor. It is rich in
vitamin C, fiber, antioxidants, and water. It
is consumed fresh, in juices, smoothies,
salads, and desserts. Pitahaya is valued
both for its taste and its digestive and
detoxifying properties.