Dragon fruit
Fruit & berry· tropical fruit

What it is
Dragon fruit is the fruit of climbing cacti in the genus Selenicereus, native to Central America.
What it tastes like
The house reads it as fruity, fatty, watery melon, kiwi ✳ — a known palate, not yet a cited measurement.
What goes with it
- Mangoboth carry 1-hexanol, fatty fruity ✳ paper pending
- Jalapeñoboth carry 1-hexanol, fatty fruity ✳ paper pending
- Asian pearboth carry 1-hexanol, fatty fruity ✳ paper pending
Salt and acid
Salt
Salt not measured yet.
Acid
Acid not measured yet.
Unusual pairings
Pairs the library can cite that almost nobody makes.
- Dragon fruit + Jalapeño
both carry 1-hexanol, fatty fruity ✳ paper pending (75 of 338 carry it)
- Dragon fruit + Bell pepper
both carry hexanal ✳ paper pending (116 of 338 carry it)
- Dragon fruit + Serrano chili
both carry hexanal ✳ paper pending (116 of 338 carry it)
12 of 40 compounds on file carry a paper the library can cite.
On file, no cited source yet ✳
These molecules are on record for it from the library's earlier sources. We are buying and requesting the papers; each one that lands moves its molecule up into the cited list.
- pentadecanearomaacid
- 1,3-dioxol-2-onearoma
- 2-isocyanatopyridinearoma
- hexanalaromaaldehydereads as sharp, aldehyde odor (PubChem)
- ethyl octanoatearomaester
- 1-hexanolaromaalcoholreads as fatty, fruity (PubChem)
- phenylacetaldehydearomaaldehyde
- 1,2,5-oxadiborolane, 2,3,3,4,5-pentaethylaroma
- benzene-1-ethyl-4-methoxyaroma
- formic acid-octyl esteraroma
- 2'-(5''-O-E-Sinapoylapiosyl)betaninnitrogen compound
- Betanidin 5-O-(6-O-malonyl-beta-D-gucopyranoside)nitrogen compound
- phenylethyl beta-D-glucopyranosidesugar
- aromadendrinketone
- (2R)-2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-2-methyl-4-oxobutanoic acidacid
- (3R)-3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3-methyl-4-oxobutanoic acidacid
- hexadecanearomaacid
- (2S)-4-[(E)-2-[(2S)-2-carboxy-5-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-[[(3S)-4-carboxy-3-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoyl]oxymethyl]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-6-hydroxy-2,3-dihydroindol-1-yl]ethenyl]-2,3-dihydropyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acidnitrogen compound
- (2S)-4-[(E)-2-[(2S)-2-carboxy-5-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-5-(2-carboxyacetyl)oxy-3,4-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-6-hydroxy-2,3-dihydroindol-1-yl]ethenyl]-2,3-dihydropyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acidnitrogen compound
- DHLKWTYFRQQWEW-ILPCPIHESA-Nnitrogen compound
- 1-O-methyl 5-O-[[(2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-phenylmethoxyoxan-2-yl]methyl] (3S)-3-hydroxy-3-methylpentanedioate
- 4-[2-[2-Carboxy-5-[6-[(4-carboxy-3-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoyl)oxymethyl]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-6-hydroxy-2,3-dihydroindol-1-yl]ethenyl]-2,3-dihydropyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acidnitrogen compound
- VWLZAYDCIOIMPA-FKNIXKSASA-Nnitrogen compound
- 4-[2-[2-Carboxy-5-[6-[(2-carboxyacetyl)oxymethyl]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-6-hydroxy-2,3-dihydroindol-1-yl]ethenyl]-2,3-dihydropyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acidnitrogen compound
- (E/Z)-3,4-dimethoxycinnamic acidacid
- benzyl β-D-glucosidesugar
- beta-sitosterolalcohol
- betaineacidreads as sweet (PubChem)
- (3S)-3-hydroxy-3-methyl-5-oxo-5-[[(2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-phenylmethoxyoxan-2-yl]methoxy]pentanoic acid
- (+)-taxifolinketone
- (-)-citramalic acidacid
- ferulic acidacid
- stigmasterolalcohol
- rutinflavonoid
- kaempferol 3-O-neohesperidosidesugar
- cholesterolalcohol
- (E/Z)-ferulic acidacid
- (E)-3,4-dimethoxycinnamic acidacid
- n-hexanearomaacid
- (3S)-3-hydroxy-3-methyl-5-oxo-5-[[(2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(2-phenylethoxy)oxan-2-yl]methoxy]pentanoic acid