30 Fruits That Start with D
Fruits usually have seeds and are sweet or sour. They are important sources of vitamins, minerals, and fiber. Here are the main types of fruits based on their taste and characteristics:
Citrus Fruits:
These include oranges, lemons, limes, and grapefruits. They are tangy and high in vitamin C.
Tropical Fruits:
These grow in tropical areas and include bananas, pineapples, mangoes, and papayas. They are sweet and full of vitamins and minerals.
Berries:
Small, juicy, and colorful, berries include strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries. They are usually sweet.
Stone Fruits:
These fruits have a large, hard seed inside. Examples are peaches, plums, cherries, and apricots.
Melons:
Large, juicy fruits with a thick rind and sweet, watery flesh. Examples are watermelon, cantaloupe, and honeydew.
Exotic Fruits:
These are less common fruits with unique flavors, like dragon fruit, kiwano (horned melon), and durian.
Fruits can be eaten fresh, dried, juiced, or cooked in various dishes. They provide important nutrients like vitamins A and C, potassium, and fiber. They are used in desserts, smoothies, salads, and many other dishes around the world.
Here is a list of nutritious fruits that start with the letter D from Date to Duck Pear:
Date
Dragon Fruit
Durian
Dewberry
Davidson’s Plum
Desert Lime
Double Coconut
Dodder Laurel
Duku
Dalandan (Philippine Orange)
Damson Plum
Dekopon (a type of mandarin orange)
Dangleberry
Darling Plum
Desert Quandong
Discovery Apple
Dwarf Banana
Double Delight Nectarine
Discorea Bulbifera (Air Potato)
Dogwood Fruit
Duke Cherry
Desert King Fig
Dracontomelon (Vietnamese Black Star Apple)
Dragon’s Eye Fruit (Longan)
Date Plum (Persimmon)
Durondeau Pear
Doum Palm Fruit
Dwarf Pomegranate
Dovyalis (Kei Apple)
Duck Pear (Chinese White Pear)