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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Anti-inflammatory properties, Asthma treatment, Body hydration, Cancer prevention, Digestive aid, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-aging benefits, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Weight loss properties
1.1.1 General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Body hydration, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Helps in weight loss, Suppresses Arthritis
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Treatment of acne
1.3 Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth
Treatment of colored hair
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Eczema, Hives, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes
NA
1.5 Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Bloating, Diarrhoea, Indigestion, Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting
NA
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
1.7 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
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
7.55 g14.00 g
Avocado
1 79.18
2.2.1 Fiber
0.40 g1.00 g
Blackberry
0 10.4
2.2.2 Sugar
6.20 g8.00 g
Bilberry
0 63.35
2.3 Protein
0.61 g2.00 g
Apple
0.3 14.07
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
0.080.14
Apple
0.02 0.52
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
28.00 mcgNA
Pomegranate
0 426
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.03 mg0.04 mg
Apple
0 0.428
2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.02 mg0.05 mg
Apple
0 1.3
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.18 mg0.16 mg
Gojiberry
0 2.8
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.22 mgNA
Lychee
0 1.4
2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.05 mgNA
Apple
0 0.4
2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
3.00 mcgNA
Gojiberry
0 81
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
8.10 mg9.00 mg
Olive
0 228.3
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.05 mgNA
Gojiberry
0 3.81
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
0.10 mcgNA
Orange
0 40.3
2.4.11 Lycopene
4,532.00 mcgNA
Avocado
0 5204
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
8.00 mcgNA
Pineapple
0 834
2.4.13 Choline
4.10 mgNA
Gojiberry
0 14.2
2.5 Fat
0.15 g0.40 g
Physalis
0 33.49
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
112.00 mgNA
Olive
42 840
2.6.2 Iron
0.24 mg0.65 mg
White Grapefruit
0.06 9
2.6.3 Sodium
1.00 mgNA
Orange
0 1556
2.6.4 Calcium
7.00 mg8.80 mg
Longan
1 100
2.6.5 Magnesium
10.00 mgNA
Gojiberry
0 92
2.6.6 Zinc
0.10 mgNA
Apple
0 2.7
2.6.7 Phosphorus
11.00 mg36.10 mg
Gojiberry
0 113
2.6.8 Manganese
0.04 mgNA
Apple
0 3.3
2.6.9 Copper
0.04 mgNA
Apple
0 2
2.6.10 Selenium
0.40 mcgNA
Apple
0 63.7
2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
0.00 mgNA
Apple
0 318
2.7.2 Omega 6s
50.00 mgNA
Jambul
0 1689
2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
2.00 mgNA
Jambul
0 87
2.9 Water Content
91.45 g87.00 g
Gojiberry
0 95.23
2.10 Ash
0.25 g0.40 g
Gojiberry
0 87.1
3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
NA60.00 kcal
Cucumber
15 299
3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
30.00 kcalNA
Cucumber
12 354
3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
NANA
Rambutan
0 187
3.5 Calories in Dried Form
340.00 kcalNA
Gojiberry
32 747
3.6 Calories in Canned Form
NANA
Tomato
17 443
3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
30.00 kcal50.00 kcal
Tomato
17 461
3.7.2 Calories in Jam
252.00 kcal150.00 kcal
Clementine
49 420
3.7.3 Calories in Pie
150.00 kcalNA
Breadfruit
80 450
4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Berry, Melon
Berry, Citrus, Fruit vegetable, Melon, Tree fruit, Tropical
4.2 Season
Summer
Early fall, Summer
4.3 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
Selenicereus megalanthus and Hylocereus polyrhizus
4.4 Seedless Variety
4.5 Color
Canary yellow, Coral red, Orange, Salmon yellow, Scarlet red, White
Magenta, Pink
4.6 Inside Color
Red
White
4.7 Shape
Round
Oval
4.8 Texture
Crispy
Fleshy
4.9 Taste
Sweet
Bland
4.10 Origin
Southern Africa
Central America, Mexico
4.11 Grows on
Vines
Trees
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Sandy, Well-drained
NA
4.12.2 Soil pH
6-6.85.5-7
Cloudberry
3.5 10
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Dry, Hot
NA
5 Facts
5.1 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.
NA
5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
5.2.2 Beer
5.2.3 Spirits
5.2.4 Cocktails
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
China
NA
5.3.2 Other Countries
Algeria, Brazil, Egypt, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
NA
5.3.3 Top Importer
Germany
China
5.3.4 Top Exporter
China
Vietnam
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Citrullus Lanatus
Hylocereus undatus
6.2 Synonym
Citrullus vulgaris
Pitaya, Red Pitahaya, Night blooming Cereus, Strawberry Pear, Belle of the Night, Conderella plant
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
NA
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
7.6 Subclass
Dillenhidae
Liliidae
7.7 Order
Cucurbitales
Caryophyllales
7.8 Family
Cucurbitaceae
Cactaceae
7.9 Genus
Citrullus
Hylocereus
7.10 Species
C. lanatus
H. undatus
7.11 Generic Group
Gourd
Cactus

Difference Between Watermelon and Dragonfruit

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Watermelon and Dragonfruit with peel is Not Available and 60.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Watermelon and Dragonfruit 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 Watermelon and Dragonfruit is Cucurbitales and Caryophyllales respectively. Watermelon belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Dragonfruit belongs to Cactaceae family. Watermelon belongs to Citrullus genus of C. lanatus species and Dragonfruit belongs to Hylocereus genus of H. undatus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.