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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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