DRAGON FRUIT
Also known as pitaya, this fruit (above) is eye-catching–the inside is white with black seeds–and high in vitamin C.
KAÑIWA
This ancient seed, which is a relative of quinoa, grows in South America; it’s high in protein and iron.
COCONUT FLOUR
This high-fiber wheat alternative adds a light flavor kick to baked goods.
BAMBOO WATER
Standard H[subscript 2]O mixed with bamboo extract is expected to hit U.S. markets later this summer. Although research is slim, it’s thought to have antioxidant and antimicrobial effects.
–Alexandra Sifferlin
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