MELON
MELON VARIETIES
BENEFITS
It contains a large amount of water (90-95%) and a lower amount of sugar (6%) than other fruits, a fact that together with the fact that it hardly contains fat, makes it one of the fruits with the lowest caloric content.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Fruit of the melonera, a herbaceous plant with a creeping stem that belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family. Its shape is normally round or oval with a smooth or reticulated shell. The pulp can be white, yellow or orange. It is during the summer months, from June to September, when melons grown outdoors are harvested.
PIEL DE SAPO
It is a fruit with a rounded and elongated shape. Its size is high, from 1.5 to 3 kilos in weight with rough, thick and dark green bark, which makes it very resistant to transport. The pulp is white and crisp in consistency. It can be kept for two to three months.
GALIA
Its shape is spherical and it is green in color that turns to intense yellow at maturity, it has a dense writing. Its pulp is greenish white with an exquisite aroma. The average weight of these fruits ranges between 700 and 1,500 grams.
CANTALOUPE
It is a spherical fruit, slightly flattened, weighing between 700 and 1,500 grams. Its skin is green, thin and has longitudinal stripes that go from the base of the futo to the peduncle. Its pulp has an orange color and is very aromatic.
YELLOW HONEYDEW
Its bark is yellow, smooth and soft. The pulp is very juicy, sugary and crunchy and pale yellow in color. It has an oval shape and usually weighs between 1.5 and 3 kilos.
CHARENTAIS
It has a rounded and flattened shape. It has a waxy and smooth green skin with longitudinal stripes. The pulp is orange in color, compact in texture and, unlike the Cantaloupe Melon, it is more tender, has a sweeter flavor, and after harvesting it has less life. Its weight ranges between 700 and 1500 grams.
PIEL DE SAPO
It is a fruit with a rounded and elongated shape. Its size is high, from 1.5 to 3 kilos in weight with rough, thick and dark green bark, which makes it very resistant to transport. The pulp is white and crisp in consistency. It can be kept for two to three months.
GALIA
Its shape is spherical and it is green in color that turns to intense yellow at maturity, it has a dense writing. Its pulp is greenish white with an exquisite aroma. The average weight of these fruits ranges between 700 and 1,500 grams.
CANTALOUPE
It is a spherical fruit, slightly flattened, weighing between 700 and 1,500 grams. Its skin is green, thin and has longitudinal stripes that go from the base of the futo to the peduncle. Its pulp has an orange color and is very aromatic.
YELLOW HONEYDEW
Its bark is yellow, smooth and soft. The pulp is very juicy, sugary and crunchy and pale yellow in color. It has an oval shape and usually weighs between 1.5 and 3 kilos.
CHARENTAIS
It has a rounded and flattened shape. It has a waxy and smooth green skin with longitudinal stripes. The pulp is orange in color, compact in texture and, unlike the Cantaloupe Melon, it is more tender, has a sweeter flavor, and after harvesting it has less life. Its weight ranges between 700 and 1500 grams.
BENEFITS
Melon is a good way to hydrate, especially in summer, as it contains a large amount of water.
COMPOSITION
Melon contains 5% sugars.
PRODUCTION
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