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1 Benefits

1.1 Health Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Anti-inflammatory properties, Asthma treatment, Body hydration, Cancer prevention, Digestive aid, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation

1.1.1 General Benefits

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

1.2 Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin

1.3 Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth

1.4 Allergy

1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms

Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Eczema, Hives, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes

1.5 Side Effects

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

1.6 Recommeded for

1.6.1 Pregnant Women

96% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

1.6.2 Lactating Women

78% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

1.7 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

2 Nutrition

2.1 Serving Size

100 g

2.2 Carbs

7.55 g
Rank: 65 (Overall)
Avocado Information
1 79.18

2.2.1 Fiber

0.40 g
Rank: 41 (Overall)
Blackberry Information
0 10.4

2.2.2 Sugar

6.20 g
Rank: 44 (Overall)
Bilberry Information
0 63.35

2.3 Protein

0.61 g
Rank: 46 (Overall)
Apple Information
0.3 14.07

2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio

0.08
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Apple Information
0.02 0.52

2.4 Vitamins

2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)

28.00 mcg
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Pomegranate Information
0 426

2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.03 mg
Rank: 29 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 0.428

2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.02 mg
Rank: 37 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 1.3

2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.18 mg
Rank: 57 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 2.8

2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.22 mg
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Lychee Information
0 1.4

2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.05 mg
Rank: 40 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 0.4

2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

3.00 mcg
Rank: 32 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 81

2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

8.10 mg
Rank: 53 (Overall)
Olive Information
0 228.3

2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.05 mg
Rank: 39 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 3.81

2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.10 mcg
Rank: 35 (Overall)
Orange Information
0 40.3

2.4.11 Lycopene

4,532.00 mcg
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Avocado Information
0 5204

2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin

8.00 mcg
Rank: 33 (Overall)
Pineapple Information
0 834

2.4.13 Choline

4.10 mg
Rank: 27 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 14.2

2.5 Fat

0.15 g
Rank: 38 (Overall)
Physalis Information
0 33.49

2.6 Minerals

2.6.1 Potassium

112.00 mg
Rank: 64 (Overall)
Olive Information
42 840

2.6.2 Iron

0.24 mg
Rank: 41 (Overall)
White Grapefruit Information
0.06 9

2.6.3 Sodium

1.00 mg
Rank: 20 (Overall)
Orange Information
0 1556

2.6.4 Calcium

7.00 mg
Rank: 38 (Overall)
Longan Information
1 100

2.6.5 Magnesium

10.00 mg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 92

2.6.6 Zinc

0.10 mg
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 2.7

2.6.7 Phosphorus

11.00 mg
Rank: 35 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 113

2.6.8 Manganese

0.04 mg
Rank: 50 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 3.3

2.6.9 Copper

0.04 mg
Rank: 44 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 2

2.6.10 Selenium

0.40 mcg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 63.7

2.7 Fatty Acids

2.7.1 Omega 3s

0.00 mg
Rank: 38 (Overall)
Apple
0 318

2.7.2 Omega 6s

50.00 mg
Rank: 32 (Overall)
Jambul Information
0 1689

2.8 Sterol

2.8.1 Phytosterol

2.00 mg
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Jambul Information
0 87

2.9 Water Content

91.45 g
Rank: 6 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 95.23

2.10 Ash

0.25 g
Rank: 39 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 87.1

3 Calories

3.1 Serving Size

100 g

3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Cucumber Information
15 299

3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

30.00 kcal
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Cucumber Information
12 354

3.4 Calories in Frozen Form

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Rambutan Information
0 187

3.5 Calories in Dried Form

340.00 kcal
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
32 747

3.6 Calories in Canned Form

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Tomato Information
17 443

3.7 Calories in Foods

3.7.1 Calories in Juice

30.00 kcal
Rank: 38 (Overall)
Tomato Information
17 461

3.7.2 Calories in Jam

252.00 kcal
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Clementine Information
49 420

3.7.3 Calories in Pie

150.00 kcal
Rank: 47 (Overall)
Breadfruit Information
80 450

4 Characteristics

4.1 Type

Berry, Melon

4.2 Season

Summer

4.3 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

4.4 Seedless Variety

26% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

4.5 Color

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

4.6 Inside Color

Red

4.7 Shape

Round

4.8 Texture

Crispy

4.9 Taste

Sweet

4.10 Origin

Southern Africa

4.11 Grows on

Vines

4.12 Cultivation

4.12.1 Soil Type

Sandy, Well-drained

4.12.2 Soil pH

6-6.8
Cloudberry
3.5 10

4.12.3 Climatic Conditions

Dry, Hot

5 Facts

5.1 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.

5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages

5.2.1 Wine

92% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

5.2.2 Beer

89% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

5.2.3 Spirits

83% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

5.2.4 Cocktails

97% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

5.3 Production

5.3.1 Top Producer

China

5.3.2 Other Countries

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

5.3.3 Top Importer

Germany

5.3.4 Top Exporter

China

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

Citrullus Lanatus

6.2 Synonym

Citrullus vulgaris

7 Classification

7.1 Domain

Eukarya

7.2 Kingdom

Plantae

7.3 Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

7.4 Division

Magnoliophyta

7.5 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.6 Subclass

Dillenhidae

7.7 Order

Cucurbitales

7.8 Family

Cucurbitaceae

7.9 Genus

Citrullus

7.10 Species

C. lanatus

7.11 Generic Group

Gourd

What is Watermelon Good For?

What is Watermelon? What is Watermelon good for? All fruits are good for health but some have a better a nutritional value as compared to others. Filled with essential nutrients, Watermelon fruit acts as a remedy for various health problems. Some of the Watermelon Benefits are: anti-aging benefits, anti-inflammatory properties, body hydration, digestive aid, skin cleansing, skin rejuvenation, asthma treatment and cancer prevention and its general health benefits are: anti-inflammatory properties, body hydration, controls blood pressure, digestive aid and maintains healthy cholesterol level. It can also be used for nourishment of skin and hair. Some skin benefits are anti-aging benefits, brightens and lightens complexion and hydrates skin and hair benefits are promotes longer and healthier hair and regulates hair growth. If this fruit is consumed in excess or if you are intolerant, you might experience some side effects or allergies. Watermelon side effects are: allergic reaction, bloating, diarrhoea, indigestion, intestinal gas, nausea and vomiting and its allergy symptoms are breathing difficulty, decrease in blood pressure, dizziness, eczema, hives, runny nose, swelling of mouth tongue or lips and watery eyes. Keep reading to get all the necessary information about Watermelon.