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Watermelon and Huckleberry

Benefits

Health Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Anti-inflammatory properties, Asthma treatment, Body hydration, Cancer prevention, Digestive aid, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Strengthening of bones, Treatment of skin Diseases

General Benefits

Anti-inflammatory properties, Body hydration, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Anti oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Improves blood circulation, Sore throat treatment

Skin Benefits

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

Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth
Protects hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Eczema, Hives, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes
Abdominal pains, Coughing, Diarrhea, Itching, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing

Side Effects

Allergic reaction, Bloating, Diarrhoea, Indigestion, Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting
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., Strictly avoid empty stomach
Best if taken as a breakfast (or 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

7.55 g8.70 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

0.40 g3.60 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

6.20 g4.20 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.61 g0.40 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.080.05
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 mg0.01 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.02 mg0.03 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.18 mg0.30 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.22 mg-
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.05 mg0.10 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

3.00 mcg8.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

8.10 mg2.80 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.05 mg2.32 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.10 mcg3.50 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 mcg-
0 834
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Choline

4.10 mg0.00 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.15 g0.10 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

112.00 mg208.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.24 mg0.30 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

1.00 mg10.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

7.00 mg15.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

10.00 mg7.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.10 mg0.28 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

11.00 mg11.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.04 mg0.42 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.04 mg0.06 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.40 mcg0.20 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg0.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

50.00 mg0.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

2.00 mg20.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

91.45 g90.70 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.25 g0.10 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

30.00 kcal37.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

30.00 kcal52.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

30.00 kcal53.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

340.00 kcal349.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

30.00 kcal58.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

30.00 kcal55.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

252.00 kcal420.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

150.00 kcal372.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Berry, Melon
Berry

Season

Summer
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
Dwarf Huckleberry, Cascade Huckleberry, Mountain huckleberry and Blackwinter Huckleberry

Seedless Variety

Color

Canary yellow, Coral red, Orange, Salmon yellow, Scarlet red, White
Blue, Purple, Purplish black

Inside Color

Red
Purple

Shape

Round
Round

Texture

Crispy
Juicy

Taste

Sweet
Sweet

Origin

Southern Africa
North America

Grows on

Vines
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Cultivation

Soil Type

Sandy, Well-drained
Loamy, Sandy, Well-drained

Soil pH

6-6.84-6
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Dry, Hot
Humid, 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.
  • "I'm your huckleberry" is a way of saying that one is just the right person for a given job.
  • The phrase "a huckleberry over my persimmon" was used to mean "a bit beyond my abilities".

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

China
United States of America

Other Countries

Algeria, Brazil, Egypt, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
Canada

Top Importer

Germany
Canada

Top Exporter

China
Chile

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrullus Lanatus
Gaylussacia brachycera

Synonym

Citrullus vulgaris
Vaccinium Corymbosum

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Dillenhidae
Asteridae

Order

Cucurbitales
Ericales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Citrullus
Gaylussacia

Species

C. lanatus
G. brachycera

Generic Group

Gourd
Heath

Difference Between Watermelon and Huckleberry

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Watermelon and Huckleberry with peel is 30.00 kcal and 37.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and 52.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Watermelon and Huckleberry 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 Huckleberry is Cucurbitales and Ericales respectively. Watermelon belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Huckleberry belongs to Ericaceae family. Watermelon belongs to Citrullus genus of C. lanatus species and Huckleberry belongs to Gaylussacia genus of G. brachycera species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.