Melon

Melon

Fruit

Item Rating: 80/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 60 calories, 1.5 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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95.2
calories
2.4
protein
23.8
carbohydrates
0.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
95.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.3 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 47.6 mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 23.8 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.2 g 7%
Sugars 20.6 g
protein 2.4 g 4%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.8 mg 1%
Iron 0.5 mg 2%
Potassium 555.6 mg 11%

* 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

88.6%
8.9%
2.5%
Fat: 2 cal (2.5%)
Protein: 9 cal (8.9%)
Carbs: 95 cal (88.6%)

About Melon

Melons are sweet, juicy fruits belonging to the gourd family, commonly enjoyed in warm climates. Originating in regions of Africa and Southwest Asia, popular varieties include watermelon, cantaloupe, and honeydew. Melons are primarily composed of water, making them incredibly hydrating and a perfect choice for hot summer days. They are rich in vitamins such as A and C, which support skin health and immunity, and they also provide dietary fiber that aids digestion. Melons are low in calories and naturally free of fat and cholesterol, making them a healthy snack option. Additionally, they contain antioxidants and potassium, which support heart health and help regulate blood pressure. However, due to their natural sugar content, they should be consumed in moderation by individuals managing blood sugar levels. Whether eaten fresh, in salads, or blended into smoothies, melons are a vibrant and refreshing addition to any meal.