Health Benefits
General Benefits
Skin Benefits
Hair Benefits
Allergy Symptoms
Side Effects
Pregnant Women
Lactating Women
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Protein to Carb Ratio
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Lycopene
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
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Generic Group
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Improves eye vision, Prevents diabetes, Reduces stress
Boosts immune system, Cures cough, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss
Anti-aging benefits, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases
Good conditioner, Prevents hair loss, Protects hair
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Hives, Itching of mouth, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Vomiting
Allergic reaction, Bloating, Indigestion
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)
Hales Best Jumbo, Sweet 'N Early Hybrid, Hearts of Gold, Ambrosia, Athena, Honey Bun Hybrid, Fastbreak and Superstar
- 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.
Iran, Romania, Turkey, United States of America
Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis
Cucumis melo var. reticulatus
Cancer prevention, Heart care
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
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation
Promotes longer and healthier hair
Abdominal pains, Asthma, Sneezing, Sore throat
Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting
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)
Adams, Black Beauty, Black Lace, Johns, Nova, Variegated and York
- 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.