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Benefits

Health Benefits

Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Eczema treatment, Increases metabolic rate, Kidney stone treatment, Prevents constipation, Removes toxic metals, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
Body hydration, Cancer prevention, Gout treatment, Heart care, Treatment of skin Diseases

General Benefits

Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Strengthens bones, Treatment of sore eyes
Body hydration, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones

Skin Benefits

Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots

Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Shiny hair
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Diarrhea, Itching, Red rash, Runny nose, Sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes
Abdominal cramps, Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Diarrhea, Hives, Hoarseness, Itching in eyes, Itching of mouth, Itching sensation in throat, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Skin rash, Wheezing

Side Effects

Stressed heart, Irritation, Swelling, Swelling around mouth, Throat swelling, Tongue swelling, Strained blood vessels
Allergic reaction

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, 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)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

3.63 g9.09 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

0.50 g0.80 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

1.67 g8.12 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.65 g0.54 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.190.05
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

5.00 mcg3.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.03 mg0.04 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.03 mg0.01 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.10 mg0.42 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.26 mg0.16 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.04 mg0.09 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

7.00 mcg19.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

2.80 mg18.00 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.03 mg0.02 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

16.40 mcg2.90 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

23.00 mcg27.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

6.00 mg7.60 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.11 g0.14 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

147.00 mg228.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.28 mg0.17 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

2.00 mg18.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

16.00 mg6.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

13.00 mg10.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.20 mg0.09 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

24.00 mg11.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.08 mg0.03 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.04 mg0.02 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.30 mcg0.70 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

5.00 mg33.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

28.00 mg26.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

7.30 mg12.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

95.23 g89.82 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.38 g0.41 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

15.00 kcal36.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

12.00 kcal36.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

15.00 kcal36.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

16.00 kcal268.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

15.00 kcal36.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

16.00 kcal50.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

-290.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

150.00 kcal310.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Fruit vegetable, Melon
Melon

Season

Spring, Summer
All seasons

Varieties

Armenian, English, Garden, Kirby, Lemon and Persian
Green Flesh, Yellow Rind and Orange Flesh

Seedless Variety

Color

Dark green, Green
Green, Yellow

Inside Color

White
Light Green

Shape

Cylindrical
Round

Texture

Crunchy
Juicy

Taste

Juicy, Watery
Sweet

Origin

India
France

Grows on

Vines
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Cultivation

Soil Type

Loam
Sandy loam, Well-drained

Soil pH

6-6.86-6.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Warm
Warm

Facts

Facts about

  • Outer waxy coating of cucumber can erase the pen writing.
  • Pressing cucumber on roof of mouth for 30 sec will eliminate bad breath.
  • It is made up of 96% water.
  • English cucumber can grow longer than 2 feet.
  • The average weight of honeydew melon is 6 pounds.
  • 90% of a honeydew is water.
  • In middle east countries, dried and roasted honeydew seeds are consumed as snacks.
  • Honeydew melons can be 15-22 mm long.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

China
China

Other Countries

Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Russia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Brazil, Egypt, India, Iran, Mexico, Morocco, Spain, Turkey, United States of America

Top Importer

France
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Top Exporter

Spain
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cucumis sativus
Cucumis melo

Synonym

Cucumis sativus
Cucumis Melo Inodorus

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Dillenhidae
Dillenhidae

Order

Cucurbitales
Cucurbitales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Cucumis
Cucumis

Species

C. sativus
C. melo

Generic Group

-
Gourd

Difference Between Cucumber and Honeydew

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Cucumber and Honeydew with peel is 15.00 kcal and 36.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 12.00 kcal and 36.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Cucumber and Honeydew 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 Cucumber and Honeydew is Cucurbitales and Cucurbitales respectively. Cucumber belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Honeydew belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Cucumber belongs to Cucumis genus of C. sativus species and Honeydew belongs to Cucumis genus of C. melo species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.