Health Benefits
Body hydration, Cancer prevention, Gout treatment, Heart care, Treatment of skin Diseases
  
Arthritis treatment, Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Kidney stone treatment, Prevents constipation, Purging blood, Treatment of rheumatism
  
General Benefits
Body hydration, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
  
Boosts immune system, Cures headache, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Flu treatment, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots
  
Heals sunburn, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of skin diseases
  
Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
  
Prevents hair loss, Treatment of dandruff
  
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
  
Eczema, Hives, Inflammation, Itching, Skin rash, Swelling
  
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
  
Diuretic effects, Heart burn, Tooth decay, Chances of sunburn
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
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)
  
Along with meal, Best to drink lemon water on an empty stomach., Don't consume at night and before bed
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Minerals
  
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Calories in Dried Form
268.00 kcal
  
24
267.00 kcal
  
25
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Juice
22.00 kcal
  
99+
Calories in Jam
290.00 kcal
  
11
250.00 kcal
  
19
Calories in Pie
310.00 kcal
  
16
285.00 kcal
  
24
Type
Melon
  
Citrus, Tree fruit
  
Season
All seasons
  
All seasons
  
Varieties
Green Flesh, Yellow Rind and Orange Flesh
  
Avalon Lemon, Bears Lemon, Buddha's Hand, Bush Lemon, Citron, Eureka Lemon, Dorshapo Lemon, Finger Citron and Fino Citron
  
Seedless Variety
No
  
Yes
  
Color
Green, Yellow
  
Yellow, Yellowish-orange
  
Inside Color
Light Green
  
Yellow
  
Shape
Round
  
Round
  
Texture
Juicy
  
Succulent
  
Taste
Sweet
  
Sour
  
Origin
France
  
China, India
  
Grows on
Not Available
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Sandy loam, Well-drained
  
Well-drained
  
Soil pH
6-6.5
  
5.5-6.5
  
Climatic Conditions
Warm
  
Hot, Sunny
  
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.
  
- Oil extracted from lemon peels is used for fingerboard of guitars.
- During Renaissance, ladies used lemons to redden their lips.
- Aroms of lemon decreases the level of stress hormones.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
Yes
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
China
  
China
  
Other Countries
Brazil, Egypt, India, Iran, Mexico, Morocco, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
  
Argentina, Brazil, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
  
Top Importer
Not Available
  
United States of America
  
Top Exporter
Not Available
  
Mexico
  
Botanical Name
Cucumis melo
  
Citrus limon
  
Synonym
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
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. limon
  
Generic Group
Gourd
  
Citrus fruit
  
Compare Honeydew and Lemon
It is important compare Honeydew and Lemon as both the fruits have a different nutritional value. Their comparison can be done on the basis of their vitamin and mineral content, calories, benefits as well as characteristics, making it easier for us to choose the best fruit for our diet. Their general health benefits are as follows:
Honeydew Benefits: body hydration, controls blood pressure, digestive aid, eye care, helps in weight loss, improves eye vision, maintains healthy cholesterol level and strengthens bones.
Lemon Benefits: boosts immune system, cures headache, cures fever, digestive aid, flu treatment, maintains healthy cholesterol level and treatment of common cold.
Fruits are also used as a remedy for various hair problems. The hair benefits of Honeydew are: prevents hair loss, promotes longer and healthier hair and protects hair and hair benefits of Lemon are: prevents hair loss and treatment of dandruff. Some fruits are known to cause allergic reactions. The allergy symptoms of first fruit are: abdominal cramps, breathing difficulty, coughing, diarrhea, hives, hoarseness, itching in eyes, itching of mouth, itching sensation in throat, nasal congestion, nausea, skin rash and wheezing and the symptoms of second fruit are: eczema, hives, inflammation, itching, skin rash and swelling. Get sorted Honeydew vs Lemon comparison with the help of fruit comparison tool by fruitvs.com.