Ingredients. ICE, MANGO DRAGONFRUIT REFRESHERS BASE [WATER, SUGARS (SUGAR, WHITE GRAPE JUICE CONCENTRATE), NATURAL FLAVORS, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL GREEN COFFEE FLAVOR, REBAUDISIDE-A], FREEZE DRIED DRAGONFRUIT PIECES.

Ingredients. Ice, Strawberry Acai Base [Water, Sugar, White Grape Juice Concentrate, Citric Acid, Natural Flavors, Natural Green Coffee Flavor, Fruit And Vegetable Juice, Rebaudioside-a], Lemonade [Water, Lemon Juice, Sugar, Lemon Oil], Freeze-dried Strawberries.

This tropical-inspired pick-me-up - crafted with sweet mango and dragonfruit flavors and hand-shaken with creamy coconutmilk, ice and a scoop of real diced dragonfruit - creates a refreshing and surprising delight in the fall.

It's also really good for you, making it an ideal way to replenish your body's vitamin supply during those dehydrating summer swelters. "A phytochemical called captin is present in dragon fruit too. It is typically used in medicines that may help alleviate heart problems," Dr. Mercola explained.

Starbucks describes the Mango Dragonfruit Refresher as, "A tropical-inspired pick-me-up--crafted with a refreshing combination of sweet mango and dragonfruit flavors and hand-shaken with ice plus a scoop of real diced dragonfruit."

Mango Dragonfruit The mango and dragonfruit flavors marry perfectly to bring a luscious and tropical flavor to the drink. The freeze-dried dragonfruit bits are slightly crunchy and sweet, and the seeds blend into the fruit pieces without being annoying.

If you haven't heard of or experienced any of the Starbucks Refreshers, here's the rundown: They're fruit drinks that are a bit lighter and more delicate than fruit juice. Like an agua fresca, but fancy. There are currently three flavors: Mango Dragonfruit, Strawberry Acai, and Pinapple Passionfruit.

Starbucks introduced its line of Refreshers in the summer of 2012, describing them as a “global breakthrough beverage innovation that delivers a distinctly new take on thirst-quenching refreshment while providing a natural boost of energy from green coffee extract and real fruit juice.” As of this writing, there are ...

The actual Starbucks version doesn't seem to have a ton of mango flavor and almost has a little tart berry flavor to it. Dragon fruit doesn't have a super distinct flavor, but if you've ever had a dragon fruit Vitamin Water or Bai, you know it does have a slightly sweet tropical flavor.

🐲 What is the Dragon Drink? Starbucks' Dragon Drink takes the Mango Dragonfruit Refresher base and mixes it with coconut milk instead of water. This is similar to how the Strawberry Acai Refresher is turned into the Pink Drink with coconut milk and the Pineapple Passionfruit Refresher is turned into the Paradise Drink.

Is the mango dragonfruit refresher good for you? This dragon fruit refresher is definitely on the healthier side. It's low in fat and has less sugar than other sugary drinks you might get at Starbucks, like a frappuccino or an iced vanilla latte.

Dragon fruit is high in vitamin C and other antioxidants, which are good for your immune system. It can boost your iron levels. Iron is important for moving oxygen through your body and giving you energy, and dragon fruit has iron. And the vitamin C in dragon fruit helps your body take in and use the iron.