Health Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Anti-inflammatory properties, Asthma treatment, Body hydration, Cancer prevention, Digestive aid, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation
  
Cancer prevention, Natural detoxification, Osteoporosis prevention, Protection from chronic disease
  
General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Body hydration, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
  
Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin
  
Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Skin cleansing, Treatment of dark spots
  
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth
  
Acts as moisturizer, Good conditioner, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Rejuvenates scalp, Remedy for split ends, Shiny hair, Softening mask
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Eczema, Hives, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes
  
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation, Itching, Latex Allergy, Nasal congestion, Skin Rashes, Swallowing difficulties, Swelling, Upset stomach, Vomiting, Wheezing
  
Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Bloating, Diarrhoea, Indigestion, Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting
  
Allergic reaction, Hypersensitivity, Weight gain
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
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
  
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Lycopene
4,532.00 mcg
  
2
Minerals
  
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
340.00 kcal
  
12
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Jam
252.00 kcal
  
18
222.00 kcal
  
23
Calories in Pie
150.00 kcal
  
99+
288.00 kcal
  
23
Type
Berry, Melon
  
Berry, Tree fruit, Tropical
  
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
  
Bacon, Fuerte, Gwen, Hass, Lamb Hass, Pinkerton, Reed and Zutano
  
Seedless Variety
Yes
  
No
  
Color
Canary yellow, Coral red, Orange, Salmon yellow, Scarlet red, White
  
Dark green
  
Inside Color
Red
  
White
  
Shape
Round
  
Oval
  
Texture
Crispy
  
Juicy
  
Taste
Sweet
  
Buttery
  
Origin
Southern Africa
  
Mexico, Central America
  
Grows on
Vines
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Sandy, Well-drained
  
Decomposed Granite, Limestone, Sandy loam, Well-aerated
  
Soil pH
6-6.8
  
6-6.5
  
Climatic Conditions
Dry, Hot
  
Humid, Without frosts
  
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 oldest living avocado tree is found in University of California and was planted in 1879.
- Avocados can be swapped for butter in Baked Goods Recipes.
- Avocado ripens more quickly with a banana or an apple around.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
No
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
China
  
Mexico
  
Other Countries
Algeria, Brazil, Egypt, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
  
Chile, China, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Indonesia, Kenya, Mexico, Peru, Rwanda, United States of America
  
Top Importer
Germany
  
United States of America
  
Top Exporter
China
  
Mexico
  
Botanical Name
Citrullus Lanatus
  
Persea Americana
  
Synonym
Citrullus vulgaris
  
Persea Gratissima
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Dillenhidae
  
Magnollidae
  
Order
Cucurbitales
  
Laurales
  
Family
Cucurbitaceae
  
Lauraceae
  
Genus
Citrullus
  
Persea
  
Species
C. lanatus
  
P. Americana
  
Generic Group
Gourd
  
Laurel
  
Compare Watermelon and Avocado
It is important compare Watermelon and Avocado as both the fruits have a different nutritional value. Their comparison can be done on the basis of their vitamin and mineral content, calories, benefits as well as characteristics, making it easier for us to choose the best fruit for our diet. Their general health benefits are as follows:
Watermelon Benefits: anti-inflammatory properties, body hydration, controls blood pressure, digestive aid and maintains healthy cholesterol level.
Avocado Benefits: boosts immune system, controls blood pressure, digestive aid, improves eye vision and maintains healthy cholesterol level.
Fruits are also used as a remedy for various hair problems. The hair benefits of Watermelon are: promotes longer and healthier hair and regulates hair growth and hair benefits of Avocado are: acts as moisturizer, good conditioner, protects hair, regulates hair growth, rejuvenates scalp, remedy for split ends, shiny hair and softening mask. Some fruits are known to cause allergic reactions. The allergy symptoms of first fruit are: breathing difficulty, decrease in blood pressure, dizziness, eczema, hives, runny nose, swelling of mouth tongue or lips and watery eyes and the symptoms of second fruit are: abdominal pains, anaphylaxis, inflammation, itching, latex allergy, nasal congestion, skin rashes, swallowing difficulties, swelling, upset stomach, vomiting and wheezing. Get sorted Watermelon vs Avocado comparison with the help of fruit comparison tool by fruitvs.com.