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Benefits

Health Benefits

Body hydration, Cancer prevention, Gout treatment, Heart care, Treatment of skin Diseases
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Increase in haemoglobin, Increases metabolic rate

General Benefits

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

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots

Hair Benefits

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

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal cramps, Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Diarrhea, Hives, Hoarseness, Itching in eyes, Itching of mouth, Itching sensation in throat, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Skin rash, Wheezing
Abdominal pains, Coughing, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, Drop in blood pressure, Hives, Itching, Nausea, Tingling sensation in wrist and face, Vomiting, Wheezing

Side Effects

Allergic reaction
Allergic reaction

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

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), Strictly avoid empty stomach

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

9.09 g15.90 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

0.80 g6.50 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

8.12 g9.36 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.54 g1.88 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.050.12
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

3.00 mcg15.00 mcg
0 426
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

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

0.01 mg0.09 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.42 mg0.43 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.16 mg0.21 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.09 mg0.04 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

19.00 mcg17.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

18.00 mg43.90 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.02 mg0.15 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

2.90 mcg0.00 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

27.00 mcg129.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

7.60 mg8.40 mg
0 14.2
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Fat

0.14 g0.86 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

228.00 mg486.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.17 mg0.86 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

18.00 mg10.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

6.00 mg62.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

10.00 mg20.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.09 mg0.17 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

11.00 mg19.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.03 mg0.14 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.02 mg0.10 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.70 mcg0.00 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

33.00 mg47.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

26.00 mg124.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

NANA
0 87
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Water Content

89.82 g80.80 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.41 g0.50 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

NA71.00 kcal
15 299
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

36.00 kcalNA
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

36.00 kcalNA
0 187
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Calories in Dried Form

268.00 kcalNA
32 747
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Calories in Canned Form

NANA
17 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

50.00 kcal130.00 kcal
17 461
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Calories in Jam

290.00 kcal245.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

310.00 kcal392.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Melon
Citrus

Season

All seasons
Autumn, Winter

Varieties

Green Flesh, Yellow Rind and Orange Flesh
Hong Kong, Marumi, Meiwa, Centenniel and Nagami

Seedless Variety

Color

Green, Yellow
Orange, Red, Yellow

Inside Color

Light Green
Orange

Shape

Round
Round

Texture

Juicy
Juicy

Taste

Sweet
Sweet, Tart

Origin

France
China

Grows on

Not Available
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Sandy loam, Well-drained
Clay, Sandy loam, Well-drained

Soil pH

6-6.56-6.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Warm
Cold, Warm

Facts

Facts about

  • 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.
  • The entire kumquat fruit is edible, except few seeds.
  • The taste of kumquat skin is sweet while inner flesh is tart.
  • There are some hybrid varieties of kumquats such as mandarinquats, orangequats and limequats.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

China
China

Other Countries

Brazil, Egypt, India, Iran, Mexico, Morocco, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
Brazil, Mexico, Spain, United States of America

Top Importer

Not Available
United Kingdom

Top Exporter

Not Available
China

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cucumis melo
Citrus japonica

Synonym

Not Available
Fortunella margarita

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Dillenhidae
Rosidae

Order

Cucurbitales
Sapindales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Cucumis
Citrus

Species

C. melo
C. japonica

Generic Group

Gourd
Citrus fruit

Difference Between Honeydew and Kumquat

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Honeydew and Kumquat with peel is Not Available and 71.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 36.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Honeydew and Kumquat 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 Honeydew and Kumquat is Cucurbitales and Sapindales respectively. Honeydew belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Kumquat belongs to Rutaceae family. Honeydew belongs to Cucumis genus of C. melo species and Kumquat belongs to Citrus genus of C. japonica species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.