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Watermelon and Sour Cherry


Sour Cherry and Watermelon


Benefits

Health Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Anti-inflammatory properties, Asthma treatment, Body hydration, Cancer prevention, Digestive aid, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation   
Arthritis prevention, Cancer prevention, Gout treatment, Regulation of heart rate, Treatment of osteoarthritis   

General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Body hydration, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level   
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Cures headache, Digestive aid   

Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin   
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of dark spots   

Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth   
Acts as moisturizer, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Rejuvenates scalp   

Allergy
  
  

Allergy Symptoms
Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Eczema, Hives, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes   
Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Fainting, Itching, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting, Wheezing   

Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Bloating, Diarrhoea, Indigestion, Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting   
Abdominal cramps, Allergic reaction, Bloating, Intestinal gas   

Recommeded for
  
  

Pregnant Women
Yes   
Yes   

Lactating Women
Yes   
No   

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 eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)   

Nutrition

Serving Size
100 g   
100 g   

Carbs
7.55 g   
99+
12.20 g   
39

Fiber
0.40 g   
99+
1.60 g   
30

Sugar
6.20 g   
99+
8.50 g   
31

Protein
0.61 g   
99+
1.00 g   
25

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.08   
18
0.08   
18

Vitamins
  
  

Vitamin A (Retinol)
28.00 mcg   
18
64.00 mcg   
9

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.03 mg   
29
0.03 mg   
31

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.02 mg   
37
0.04 mg   
23

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.18 mg   
99+
0.40 mg   
36

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.22 mg   
26
0.14 mg   
99+

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.05 mg   
40
0.04 mg   
99+

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
3.00 mcg   
32
8.00 mcg   
27

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
8.10 mg   
99+
10.00 mg   
99+

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.05 mg   
39
0.07 mg   
38

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
0.10 mcg   
35
2.10 mcg   
27

Lycopene
4,532.00 mcg   
2
0.00 mcg   
9

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
8.00 mcg   
33
85.00 mcg   
16

Choline
4.10 mg   
27
6.10 mg   
19

Fat
0.15 g   
38
0.30 g   
28

Minerals
  
  

Potassium
112.00 mg   
99+
173.00 mg   
99+

Iron
0.24 mg   
99+
0.32 mg   
33

Sodium
1.00 mg   
20
3.00 mg   
17

Calcium
7.00 mg   
38
16.00 mg   
25

Magnesium
10.00 mg   
25
9.00 mg   
26

Zinc
0.10 mg   
23
0.10 mg   
23

Phosphorus
11.00 mg   
35
15.00 mg   
31

Manganese
0.04 mg   
99+
0.11 mg   
30

Copper
0.04 mg   
99+
0.10 mg   
21

Selenium
0.40 mcg   
13
0.00 mcg   
17

Fatty Acids
  
  

Omega 3s
0.00 mg   
38
44.00 mg   
18

Omega 6s
50.00 mg   
32
46.00 mg   
35

Sterol
  
  

Phytosterol
2.00 mg   
15
Not Available   

Water Content
91.45 g   
6
86.13 g   
32

Ash
0.25 g   
39
0.40 g   
33

Calories

Serving Size
100 g   
100 g   

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available   
50.00 kcal   
24

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
30.00 kcal   
23
Not Available   

Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available   
46.00 kcal   
18

Calories in Dried Form
340.00 kcal   
12
350.00 kcal   
11

Calories in Canned Form
Not Available   
75.00 kcal   
13

Calories in Foods
  
  

Calories in Juice
30.00 kcal   
38
52.00 kcal   
28

Calories in Jam
252.00 kcal   
18
200.00 kcal   
26

Calories in Pie
150.00 kcal   
99+
390.00 kcal   
5

Characteristics

Type
Berry, Melon   
Tree fruit   

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   
Evan, Mesabi, Meteor, Northstar, Montmorency and Mongolian   

Seedless Variety
Yes   
No   

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

Inside Color
Red   
Red   

Shape
Round   
Round   

Texture
Crispy   
Crunchy   

Taste
Sweet   
Sweet-Sour   

Origin
Southern Africa   
Europe, Western Asia   

Grows on
Vines   
Trees   

Cultivation
  
  

Soil Type
Sandy, Well-drained   
Sandy   

Soil pH
6-6.8   
5.5-8   

Climatic Conditions
Dry, Hot   
Cold   

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.
  
  • Using 1/4 tablespoon of almond extract with cherries, brings out the real flavor of cherries.
  • In earlier times, serving cherry pie with ice cream was prohibited.
  • 23 April is National cherry cheese cake day.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes   
Yes   

Beer
Yes   
Yes   

Spirits
No   
Yes   

Cocktails
Yes   
Yes   

Production
  
  

Top Producer
China   
Turkey   

Other Countries
Algeria, Brazil, Egypt, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America   
Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Croatia, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Ukraine, United States of America, Uzbekistan   

Top Importer
Germany   
Germany   

Top Exporter
China   
Poland   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Citrullus Lanatus   
Prunus cerasus   

Synonym
Citrullus vulgaris   
Not Available   

Classification

Domain
Eukarya   
Eukarya   

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta   
Tracheobionta   

Division
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Subclass
Dillenhidae   
Rosidae   

Order
Cucurbitales   
Rosales   

Family
Cucurbitaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Citrullus   
Prunus   

Species
C. lanatus   
P. cerasus   

Generic Group
Gourd   
Rose   

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Difference Between Watermelon and Sour Cherry

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Watermelon and Sour Cherry with peel is Not Available and 50.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Watermelon and Sour Cherry 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 Sour Cherry is Cucurbitales and Rosales respectively. Watermelon belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Sour Cherry belongs to Rosaceae family. Watermelon belongs to Citrullus genus of C. lanatus species and Sour Cherry belongs to Prunus genus of P. cerasus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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