Ideas Plant Guide Moving Gard. Click here now for details about our contest. Most grapefruit is classified as either white or red. White grapefruit has honey-colored meat and bright yellow skin. Red grapefruit, also called ruby or pink grapefruit, has pink meat with a ruby blush to the skin.
Red grapefruit tastes similar to white grapefruit.
Either type can be seeded or seedless. A Pummelo , also known as a Chinese grapefruit, is a different type of citrus fruit that looks like a jumbo version of yellow-skinned grapefruit. It has thick skin, yellow to red fruit, and a sweet-tart taste. Avoid bruised or softened fruit. To subscribe to Better Homes and Gardens magazine, click here .