1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Improves eye vision, Prevents diabetes, Reduces stress
Cancer prevention, Heart care
1.1.1 General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Cures cough, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood sugar levels, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation
1.3 Hair Benefits
Good conditioner, Prevents hair loss, Protects hair
Promotes longer and healthier hair
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Hives, Itching of mouth, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Vomiting
Abdominal pains, Asthma, NA, Sneezing, Sore throat
1.5 Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Bloating, Indigestion
Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
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., Morning time (before lunch)
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
2.2 Carbs
2.2.2 Fiber
2.2.4 Sugar
2.3 Protein
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
2.5 Vitamins
2.5.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
169.00 mcg30.00 mcg
0
426
2.6.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
2.6.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
2.6.5 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
2.6.8 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
2.6.9 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
2.6.11 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
2.6.13 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
2.6.15 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
2.6.17 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
2.6.19 Lycopene
2.6.21 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
2.7.2 Choline
2.8 Fat
2.9 Minerals
2.9.1 Potassium
267.00 mg280.00 mg
42
840
2.10.2 Iron
2.11.1 Sodium
2.11.2 Calcium
3.1.1 Magnesium
3.2.1 Zinc
3.3.1 Phosphorus
3.4.1 Manganese
3.4.2 Copper
3.5.1 Selenium
3.7 Fatty Acids
3.7.1 Omega 3s
3.8.2 Omega 6s
3.9 Sterol
3.9.1 Phytosterol
3.10 Water Content
3.11 Ash
5 Calories
5.1 Serving Size
5.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
6.4 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
8.12 Calories in Frozen Form
8.13 Calories in Dried Form
350.00 kcal340.00 kcal
32
747
8.14 Calories in Canned Form
8.15 Calories in Foods
8.15.1 Calories in Juice
64.00 kcal200.00 kcal
17
461
8.15.2 Calories in Jam
365.00 kcal280.00 kcal
49
420
8.15.3 Calories in Pie
316.00 kcal310.00 kcal
80
450
9 Characteristics
9.1 Type
9.2 Season
9.3 Varieties
Hales Best Jumbo, Sweet 'N Early Hybrid, Hearts of Gold, Ambrosia, Athena, Honey Bun Hybrid, Fastbreak and Superstar
Adams, Black Beauty, Black Lace, Johns, Nova, Variegated and York
9.4 Seedless Variety
9.5 Color
9.6 Inside Color
9.7 Shape
9.8 Texture
9.9 Taste
Juicy, Musky, Sweet
Juicy, Sweet
9.10 Origin
9.11 Grows on
9.12 Cultivation
9.12.1 Soil Type
Sandy
Sandy, Well-drained
9.12.2 Soil pH
9.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Dry, Hot
Warm to hot climate
10 Facts
10.1 Facts about
- 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.
- According to a superstitious belief, the "elder tree" was supposed to ward off evil influence & give protection from witches.
- Branches from its tree are also used to make fujara, koncovka & other Slovakian flutes.
10.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
10.2.1 Wine
10.2.2 Beer
10.2.3 Spirits
10.2.4 Cocktails
10.3 Production
10.3.1 Top Producer
China
United States of America
10.3.2 Other Countries
Iran, Romania, Turkey, United States of America
Colombia, India, Mexico
10.3.3 Top Importer
United States of America
Not Available
10.3.4 Top Exporter
11 Scientific Name
11.1 Botanical Name
Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis
Sambucus nigra
11.2 Synonym
Cucumis melo var. reticulatus
Not Available
12 Classification
12.1 Domain
12.2 Kingdom
12.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
12.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
12.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
12.6 Subclass
12.7 Order
12.8 Family
12.9 Genus
12.10 Species
12.11 Generic Group