grapefruit segments

Peeled breakfast pieces

The individual wedge-shaped sections of a grapefruit, separated from the surrounding membrane and pith.

Grapefruit segments appear in fruit salads, as breakfast fare, or packed in jars: She spooned grapefruit segments into a bowl.

The term applies whether the fruit is segmented at home or purchased pre-separated.

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juicing · membrane · vesicles · pith · peeling · zesting · sectioning · supremes · antioxidants · drug interaction · pulp · fiber · bitter taste · low-calorie · hydration · marmalade · sorbet · broiled

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G