Health Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Anti-inflammatory properties, Asthma treatment, Body hydration, Cancer prevention, Digestive aid, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation
  
Arthritis treatment, Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Kidney stone treatment, Prevents constipation, Purging blood, Treatment of rheumatism
  
General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Body hydration, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
  
Boosts immune system, Cures headache, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Flu treatment, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin
  
Heals sunburn, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of skin diseases
  
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth
  
Prevents hair loss, Treatment of dandruff
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Eczema, Hives, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes
  
Eczema, Hives, Inflammation, Itching, Skin rash, Swelling
  
Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Bloating, Diarrhoea, Indigestion, Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting
  
Diuretic effects, Heart burn, Tooth decay, Chances of sunburn
  
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, Best to drink lemon water on an empty stomach., Don't consume at night and before bed
  
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
  
  
Phytosterol
Not Available
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
340.00 kcal
  
12
267.00 kcal
  
25
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Juice
22.00 kcal
  
99+
Calories in Jam
252.00 kcal
  
18
250.00 kcal
  
19
Calories in Pie
150.00 kcal
  
99+
285.00 kcal
  
24
Type
Berry, Melon
  
Citrus, Tree fruit
  
Season
Summer
  
All seasons
  
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
  
Avalon Lemon, Bears Lemon, Buddha's Hand, Bush Lemon, Citron, Eureka Lemon, Dorshapo Lemon, Finger Citron and Fino Citron
  
Seedless Variety
Yes
  
Yes
  
Color
Canary yellow, Coral red, Orange, Salmon yellow, Scarlet red, White
  
Yellow, Yellowish-orange
  
Inside Color
Red
  
Yellow
  
Shape
Round
  
Round
  
Texture
Crispy
  
Succulent
  
Taste
Sweet
  
Sour
  
Origin
Southern Africa
  
China, India
  
Grows on
Vines
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Sandy, Well-drained
  
Well-drained
  
Soil pH
6-6.8
  
5.5-6.5
  
Climatic Conditions
Dry, Hot
  
Hot, Sunny
  
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.
  
- Oil extracted from lemon peels is used for fingerboard of guitars.
- During Renaissance, ladies used lemons to redden their lips.
- Aroms of lemon decreases the level of stress hormones.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
No
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
China
  
China
  
Other Countries
Algeria, Brazil, Egypt, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
  
Argentina, Brazil, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
  
Top Importer
Germany
  
United States of America
  
Top Exporter
China
  
Mexico
  
Botanical Name
Citrullus Lanatus
  
Citrus limon
  
Synonym
Citrullus vulgaris
  
Not Available
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Dillenhidae
  
Rosidae
  
Order
Cucurbitales
  
Sapindales
  
Family
Cucurbitaceae
  
Rutaceae
  
Genus
Citrullus
  
Citrus
  
Species
C. lanatus
  
C. limon
  
Generic Group
Gourd
  
Citrus fruit
  
Compare Watermelon and Lemon
It is important compare Watermelon and Lemon 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.
Lemon Benefits: boosts immune system, cures headache, cures fever, digestive aid, flu treatment, maintains healthy cholesterol level and treatment of common cold.
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 Lemon are: prevents hair loss and treatment of dandruff. 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: eczema, hives, inflammation, itching, skin rash and swelling. Get sorted Watermelon vs Lemon comparison with the help of fruit comparison tool by fruitvs.com.