Japanese melon

Japanese melon

Fruit

Item Rating: 80/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 51 calories, 1.2 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 12.3 grams of carbohydrates.

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80.4
calories
1.9
protein
19.4
carbohydrates
0.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
80.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 37.9 mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 19.4 g 7%
Dietary Fiber 2.1 g 7%
Sugars 18.7 g
protein 1.9 g 3%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 21.3 mg 1%
Iron 0.5 mg 2%
Potassium 631.7 mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

89.2%
8.7%
2.1%
Fat: 1 cal (2.1%)
Protein: 7 cal (8.7%)
Carbs: 77 cal (89.2%)

About Japanese melon

Japanese melons, particularly varieties like Yubari King and Crown melons, are prized for their exquisite flavor, sweetness, and juiciness. Native to Japan, these melons are meticulously cultivated under strict conditions to ensure their premium quality, often regarded as luxury fruits. They are rich in essential nutrients, including vitamin C, vitamin A, potassium, and dietary fiber, which support immune health, skin vitality, and digestive function. Low in fat and calories, Japanese melons make a refreshing and hydrating snack, while their natural sugars provide a quick energy boost. However, like other fruits, their high sugar content means they should be enjoyed in moderation, particularly by those managing blood sugar levels. Often featured in desserts, salads, and beverages, this fruit embodies the balance of health and indulgence within Japanese cuisine.