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Chayote

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Chayote in plain language

What it is

Also known as Sechium edule fruit extract · Chayote fruit · Chayote, fruit, raw · Choko fruit · Chow chow fruit · Christophene fruit

Show all 14 names

Chuchu fruit · Citrayota fruit · Citrayote fruit · Mirliton fruit · Pear squash fruit · Sechium edule fruit · Starpreciante fruit · Vegetable pear fruit

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for Chayote yet.

Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

What we know about this ingredient

FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance structurallydiverse.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Chayote appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substance2 entries
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Chayote yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

2 data sources

Where this comes from

  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

    Open →

Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Chayote; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.