What are the health benefits and vitamins in watermelon?
→Water Melon is a fat free fruit. Per cup of watermelon has 40 calories.
→ Presence of lycopene in the water melon makes it an anti inflammation fruit.
→ Water melon contains 92 % and hence it is a good source to prevent heat stroke.
→ Presence of fiber in the fruit will enhance a proper digestive system.
Listed here the detailed vitamin sources of Watermelon.
Vitamins | Unit | Value per 100g |
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Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | mg | 8.1 |
Thiamin | mg | 0.033 |
Riboflavin | mg | 0.021 |
Niacin | mg | 0.178 |
Vitamin B-6 | mg | 0.045 |
Folate, DFE | µg | 3 |
Vitamin B-12 | µg | 0.00 |
Vitamin A, RAE | µg | 28 |
Vitamin A, IU | IU | 569 |
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | mg | 0.05 |
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | µg | 0.0 |
Vitamin D | IU | 0 |
Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | µg | 0.1 |