Watermelon

Kumquat

Watermelon and Kumquat

Watermelon

Kumquat

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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, Heart care, Increase in haemoglobin, Increases metabolic rate

General Benefits

Anti-inflammatory properties, Body hydration, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level

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

Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots

Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Shiny 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, Digestive Problems, Drop in blood pressure, Hives, Itching, Nausea, Tingling sensation in wrist and face, Vomiting, Wheezing

Side Effects

Allergic reaction, Bloating, Diarrhoea, Indigestion, Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

Allergic reaction

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

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Lactating Women

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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

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

Carbs

7.55 g15.90 g

1 79.18

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Fiber

0.40 g6.50 g

0 10.4

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Sugar

6.20 g9.36 g

0 63.35

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Protein

0.61 g1.88 g

0.3 14.07

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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.080.12

0.02 0.52

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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

28.00 mcg15.00 mcg

0 681

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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.03 mg0.04 mg

0 0.428

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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.02 mg0.09 mg

0 1.3

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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.18 mg0.43 mg

0 2.8

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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.22 mg0.21 mg

0 1.4

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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.05 mg0.04 mg

0 0.4

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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

3.00 mcg17.00 mcg

0 81

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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

8.10 mg43.90 mg

0 228.3

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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.05 mg0.15 mg

0 3.81

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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.10 mcg0.00 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 mcg129.00 mcg

0 834

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Choline

4.10 mg8.40 mg

0 19.2

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Fat

0.15 g0.86 g

0 33.49

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Minerals

Potassium

112.00 mg486.00 mg

42 840

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Iron

0.24 mg0.86 mg

0.06 9

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Sodium

1.00 mg10.00 mg

0 1556

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Calcium

7.00 mg62.00 mg

1 100

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Magnesium

10.00 mg20.00 mg

0 92

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Zinc

0.10 mg0.17 mg

0 2.7

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Phosphorus

11.00 mg19.00 mg

0 113

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Manganese

0.04 mg0.14 mg

0 3.3

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Copper

0.04 mg0.10 mg

0 2

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Selenium

0.40 mcg0.00 mcg

0 63.7

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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg47.00 mg

0 318

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Omega 6s

50.00 mg124.00 mg

0 1689

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Sterol

Phytosterol

2.00 mg13.00 mg

0 87

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Water Content

91.45 g80.80 g

0 95.23

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Ash

0.25 g0.50 g

0 87.1

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Calories

Serving Size

100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

30.00 kcal71.00 kcal

15 354

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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

30.00 kcal71.00 kcal

12 354

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Calories in Frozen Form

30.00 kcal71.00 kcal

0 354

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Calories in Dried Form

340.00 kcal268.00 kcal

16 747

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Calories in Canned Form

30.00 kcal71.00 kcal

15 443

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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

30.00 kcal130.00 kcal

16 461

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Calories in Jam

252.00 kcal245.00 kcal

49 420

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Calories in Pie

150.00 kcal392.00 kcal

80 450

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Characteristics

Type

Berry, Melon

Citrus

Season

Summer

Autumn, Winter

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

Hong Kong, Marumi, Meiwa, Centenniel and Nagami

Seedless Variety

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Color

Canary yellow, Coral red, Orange, Salmon yellow, Scarlet red, White

Orange, Red, Yellow

Inside Color

Red

Orange

Shape

Round

Texture

Crispy

Juicy

Taste

Sweet

Sweet, Tart

Origin

Southern Africa

China

Grows on

Vines

Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Sandy, Well-drained

Clay, Sandy loam, Well-drained

Soil pH

6-6.86-6.5

3.5 10

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Climatic Conditions

Dry, Hot

Cold, 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.

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

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Beer

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Spirits

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Cocktails

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Production

Top Producer

China

Other Countries

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

Brazil, Mexico, Spain, United States of America

Top Importer

Germany

United Kingdom

Top Exporter

China

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrullus Lanatus

Citrus japonica

Synonym

Citrullus vulgaris

Fortunella margarita

Classification

Domain

Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Dillenhidae

Rosidae

Order

Cucurbitales

Sapindales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Citrullus

Citrus

Species

C. lanatus

C. japonica

Generic Group

Gourd

Citrus fruit

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Difference Between Watermelon and Kumquat

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Watermelon and Kumquat with peel is 30.00 kcal and 71.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and 71.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Watermelon 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 Watermelon and Kumquat is Cucurbitales and Sapindales respectively. Watermelon belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Kumquat belongs to Rutaceae family. Watermelon belongs to Citrullus genus of C. lanatus species and Kumquat belongs to Citrus genus of C. japonica species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.