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Benefits

Health Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Anti-inflammatory properties, Asthma treatment, Body hydration, Cancer prevention, Digestive aid, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Diarrhea treatment, Heart care, Heat stroke treatment, Improves muscular strength, Prevents constipation, Prevents nerve damage, Strengthening of bones

General Benefits

Anti-inflammatory properties, Body hydration, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Boosts immune system, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones

Skin Benefits

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

Hair Benefits

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

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Eczema, Hives, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes
Redness of eyes, Runny nose, Sneezing, Watery eyes

Side Effects

Allergic reaction, Bloating, Diarrhoea, Indigestion, Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting
Allergic reaction, Diarrhoea, Intestinal gas, Stomach pain, Tooth decay, Weight gain

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., Strictly avoid empty stomach
Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

7.55 g75.03 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

0.40 g8.00 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

6.20 g63.35 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.61 g2.45 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.080.03
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

28.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.03 mg0.05 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.02 mg0.07 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.18 mg1.27 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.22 mg0.59 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.05 mg0.17 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

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

8.10 mg0.40 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.05 mg0.05 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.10 mcg2.70 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

4,532.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

8.00 mcg75.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

4.10 mg6.30 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.15 g0.39 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

112.00 mg656.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.24 mg1.02 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

1.00 mg2.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

7.00 mg39.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

10.00 mg43.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.10 mg0.29 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

11.00 mg62.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.04 mg0.26 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.04 mg0.21 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.40 mcg3.00 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg3.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

50.00 mg16.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

2.00 mg10.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

91.45 g20.53 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.25 g1.60 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

30.00 kcal282.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

30.00 kcal282.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

30.00 kcal282.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

340.00 kcal290.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

30.00 kcal282.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

30.00 kcal461.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

252.00 kcal384.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

150.00 kcal321.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Berry, Melon
Tropical

Season

Summer
Spring, Summer

Varieties

Sugar Baby, Sangria, Golden Midget, Starlight, Jubilee, Starbrite, Extazy, Stars 'n' Stripes, Mickylee, Yellow Baby, Yellow Doll, Little Baby Flower, Sweet Favorite and Cream of Saskatchewan
Barhi, Dayri, Deglet Noor, Halawy, Khadrawy, Medjool, Thoory and Zahidi

Seedless Variety

Color

Canary yellow, Coral red, Orange, Salmon yellow, Scarlet red, White
Black, Brown, Red, Yellow

Inside Color

Red
Brown

Shape

Round
Oval

Texture

Crispy
Fleshy

Taste

Sweet
Sweet

Origin

Southern Africa
Iraq

Grows on

Vines
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Sandy, Well-drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil pH

6-6.88-10
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Dry, Hot
Hot, Warm

Facts

Facts about

  • Watermelon contain 91% of water.
  • In Japan & Chine, watermelon is a popular gift to bring a host.
  • Entire watermelon is edible, even the rinds & seeds.
  • There are more than 1200 varieties grown in the world.
  • Date is known as the tree of life in Middle east.
  • Date palms cover 3% of the earth's total farmlands.
  • Scholars believe that date (and not apple) was the real fruit mentioned in the Bible's Garden of Eden.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

China
Egypt

Other Countries

Algeria, Brazil, Egypt, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
Algeria, Iraq, Oman, Pakistan, South Africa, United Arab Emirates

Top Importer

Germany
India

Top Exporter

China
United Arab Emirates

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrullus Lanatus
Phoenix Dactylifera

Synonym

Citrullus vulgaris
Phoenix dactylifera

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Subclass

Dillenhidae
Arecidae

Order

Cucurbitales
Arecales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Arecaceae

Genus

Citrullus
Phoenix

Species

C. lanatus
P. dactylifera

Generic Group

Gourd
Palm

Difference Between Watermelon and Date

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Watermelon and Date with peel is 30.00 kcal and 282.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and 282.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Watermelon and Date belong to Low Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Watermelon and Date is Cucurbitales and Arecales respectively. Watermelon belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Date belongs to Arecaceae family. Watermelon belongs to Citrullus genus of C. lanatus species and Date belongs to Phoenix genus of P. dactylifera species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.