Loaded with dietary fibers, vitamins: 5 reasons to start eating dragon fruit

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Loaded with dietary fibers, vitamins: 5 reasons to start eating dragon fruit
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Also known as strawberry pear or pitahaya, the dragon fruit, with its tough, vibrant red skin that looks like scales of the mythical dragon, has both white flesh and red flesh variants speckled with tiny seeds.

Low in calories but rich in taste and texture, the dragon fruit is packed with essential vitamins and minerals. It contains magnesium, Vitamins C and E, iron, carbohydrates and protein. It also contains beneficial plant compounds such as polyphenols, carotenoids and betacyanins.It is loaded with dietary fibers. These are non-digestible carbohydrates that promise a lot of health benefits.

Antioxidants fight free radicals, which are unstable molecules that cause cell damage and cause diseases. Dragon fruit contains such potent antioxidants as Vitamin C, carotenoids and betalains.The carotenoids and Vitamin C in dragon fruit help boost your immune system. They also prevent infection by protecting your white blood cells from damage caused by free radicals. Dragon fruit contains prebiotics.

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