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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Anti-inflammatory properties, Asthma treatment, Body hydration, Cancer prevention, Digestive aid, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Improves eye vision, Prevents diabetes, Reduces stress
1.1.1 General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Body hydration, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Boosts immune system, Cures cough, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin
Anti-aging benefits, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases
1.3 Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth
Good conditioner, Prevents hair loss, Protects hair
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Eczema, Hives, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Hives, Itching of mouth, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Vomiting
1.5 Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Bloating, Diarrhoea, Indigestion, Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting
Allergic reaction, Bloating, Indigestion
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
96% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
96% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
1.6.2 Lactating Women
78% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
78% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
1.7 Best Time to Eat
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Strictly avoid empty stomach
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
Raisin
7.55 g
Rank: 65 (Overall)
8.16 g
Rank: 63 (Overall)
Avocado
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2.2.1 Fiber
Passionfruit
0.40 g
Rank: 41 (Overall)
0.90 g
Rank: 37 (Overall)
Blackberry
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2.2.2 Sugar
Date
6.20 g
Rank: 44 (Overall)
7.86 g
Rank: 38 (Overall)
Bilberry
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2.3 Protein
Gojiberry
0.61 g
Rank: 46 (Overall)
0.84 g
Rank: 34 (Overall)
Apple
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2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
Tamarillo
0.08
Rank: 18 (Overall)
0.10
Rank: 15 (Overall)
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2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
Pumpkin
28.00 mcg
Rank: 18 (Overall)
169.00 mcg
Rank: 4 (Overall)
Pomegranate
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2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Tamarind
0.03 mg
Rank: 29 (Overall)
0.04 mg
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Gojiberry
0.02 mg
Rank: 37 (Overall)
0.02 mg
Rank: 39 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Physalis
0.18 mg
Rank: 57 (Overall)
0.73 mg
Rank: 16 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Avocado
0.22 mg
Rank: 26 (Overall)
0.11 mg
Rank: 47 (Overall)
Lychee
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2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Banana
0.05 mg
Rank: 40 (Overall)
0.07 mg
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Avocado
3.00 mcg
Rank: 32 (Overall)
21.00 mcg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Guava
8.10 mg
Rank: 53 (Overall)
36.70 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Olive
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2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Olive
0.05 mg
Rank: 39 (Overall)
0.05 mg
Rank: 39 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Green Kiwi
0.10 mcg
Rank: 35 (Overall)
2.50 mcg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Orange
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2.4.11 Lycopene
Guava
4,532.00 mcg
Rank: 2 (Overall)
0.00 mcg
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Avocado
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2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Japanese Persim..
8.00 mcg
Rank: 33 (Overall)
26.00 mcg
Rank: 27 (Overall)
Pineapple
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2.4.13 Choline
Avocado
4.10 mg
Rank: 27 (Overall)
7.60 mg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.5 Fat
Coconut
0.15 g
Rank: 38 (Overall)
0.19 g
Rank: 34 (Overall)
Physalis
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2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
Gojiberry
112.00 mg
Rank: 64 (Overall)
267.00 mg
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Olive
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2.6.2 Iron
Gojiberry
0.24 mg
Rank: 41 (Overall)
0.21 mg
Rank: 43 (Overall)
White Grapefruit
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2.6.3 Sodium
Olive
1.00 mg
Rank: 20 (Overall)
16.00 mg
Rank: 7 (Overall)
Orange
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2.6.4 Calcium
Gojiberry
7.00 mg
Rank: 38 (Overall)
9.00 mg
Rank: 35 (Overall)
Longan
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2.6.5 Magnesium
Tamarind
10.00 mg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
12.00 mg
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.6 Zinc
Gojiberry
0.10 mg
Rank: 23 (Overall)
0.18 mg
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.7 Phosphorus
Coconut
11.00 mg
Rank: 35 (Overall)
15.00 mg
Rank: 31 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.8 Manganese
Bilberry
0.04 mg
Rank: 50 (Overall)
0.41 mg
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.9 Copper
Gojiberry
0.04 mg
Rank: 44 (Overall)
0.04 mg
Rank: 45 (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.10 Selenium
Gojiberry
0.40 mcg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
0.41 mcg
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Apple
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2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
Cherimoya
0.00 mg
Rank: 38 (Overall)
46.00 mg
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Watermelon
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2.7.2 Omega 6s
Avocado
50.00 mg
Rank: 32 (Overall)
35.00 mg
Rank: 41 (Overall)
Jambul
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2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
Avocado
2.00 mg
Rank: 15 (Overall)
10.00 mg
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Jambul
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2.9 Water Content
Cucumber
91.45 g
Rank: 6 (Overall)
90.15 g
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Gojiberry
2.10 Ash
Bilberry
0.25 g
Rank: 39 (Overall)
0.65 g
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Raisin
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Cucumber
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3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Coconut
30.00 kcal
Rank: 23 (Overall)
34.00 kcal
Rank: 20 (Overall)
Cucumber
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3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
Tamarind
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
34.00 kcal
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Rambutan
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3.5 Calories in Dried Form
Feijoa
340.00 kcal
Rank: 12 (Overall)
350.00 kcal
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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3.6 Calories in Canned Form
Coconut
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Tomato
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3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
Date
30.00 kcal
Rank: 38 (Overall)
64.00 kcal
Rank: 20 (Overall)
Tomato
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3.7.2 Calories in Jam
Huckleberry
252.00 kcal
Rank: 18 (Overall)
365.00 kcal
Rank: 4 (Overall)
Clementine
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3.7.3 Calories in Pie
Fig
150.00 kcal
Rank: 47 (Overall)
316.00 kcal
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Breadfruit
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4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Berry, Melon
Melon
4.2 Season
Summer
Summer
4.3 Varieties
Sugar Baby, Sangria, Golden Midget, Starlight, Jubilee, Starbrite, Extazy, Stars 'n' Stripes, Mickylee, Yellow Baby, Yellow Doll, Little Baby Flower, Sweet Favorite and Cream of Saskatchewan
Hales Best Jumbo, Sweet 'N Early Hybrid, Hearts of Gold, Ambrosia, Athena, Honey Bun Hybrid, Fastbreak and Superstar
4.4 Seedless Variety
26% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
26% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
4.5 Color
Canary yellow, Coral red, Orange, Salmon yellow, Scarlet red, White
Orange
4.6 Inside Color
Red
Creamy Orange
4.7 Shape
Round
Round
4.8 Texture
Crispy
Juicy
4.9 Taste
Sweet
Juicy, Musky, Sweet
4.10 Origin
Southern Africa
Africa, India
4.11 Grows on
Vines
Vines
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Sandy, Well-drained
Sandy
4.12.2 Soil pH
6-6.8
5-6.5
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Dry, Hot
Dry, Hot
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • Watermelon contain 91% of water.
  • In Japan & Chine, watermelon is a popular gift to bring a host.
  • Entire watermelon is edible, even the rinds & seeds.
  • There are more than 1200 varieties grown in the world.
  • Cantaloupe is known as rock-melon in some parts of the world.
  • Christopher columbus first introduced cantaloupes to north america in 1494.
  • The name 'Cantaloupe' as it is cultivated in papal gardens of cantaloupes, Italy.
5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
92% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
92% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.2 Beer
89% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
89% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.3 Spirits
83% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
83% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.4 Cocktails
97% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
97% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
China
China
5.3.2 Other Countries
Algeria, Brazil, Egypt, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
Iran, Romania, Turkey, United States of America
5.3.3 Top Importer
Germany
United States of America
5.3.4 Top Exporter
China
Spain
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Citrullus Lanatus
Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis
6.2 Synonym
Citrullus vulgaris
Cucumis melo var. reticulatus
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.6 Subclass
Dillenhidae
Dillenhidae
7.7 Order
Cucurbitales
Cucurbitales
7.8 Family
Cucurbitaceae
Cucurbitaceae
7.9 Genus
Citrullus
Cucumis
7.10 Species
C. lanatus
C. melo
7.11 Generic Group
Gourd
Gourd

Difference Between Watermelon and Cantaloupe

We might think that Watermelon and Cantaloupe are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Watermelon and Cantaloupe Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Watermelon and Cantaloupe is explained here.

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Watermelon and Cantaloupe with peel is Not Available and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and 34.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Watermelon and Cantaloupe belong to Low Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Watermelon and Cantaloupe is Cucurbitales and Cucurbitales respectively. Watermelon belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Cantaloupe belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Watermelon belongs to Citrullus genus of C. lanatus species and Cantaloupe belongs to Cucumis genus of C. melo species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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