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Melon, yellow flesh, flesh only

Yellow-fleshed melon is a fruit; the figures here describe honeydew melon flesh only, from whole melons and pre-prepared slices. It consists mainly of water and provides carbohydrate, with smaller amounts of vitamins and minerals. Per 100g, it contains 91g of water, 6.8g of carbohydrate, 8mg of vitamin C and 180mg of potassium.

Vitamin C supports normal collagen formation, which is important for skin and other connective tissues. Potassium helps nerves and muscles function normally. The carbohydrate in this melon is naturally occurring sugar, which contributes to total carbohydrate intake. Its fat, saturated fat and salt content are low. Full nutritional figures are in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

29 kcal

Energy

122 kJ

Fat

0.1g

of which saturates

0.03g

Carbohydrate

6.8g

of which sugars

6.8g

Fibre

0.7g

Proteine

0.5g

Sale

0.03g

Alcol

0g

Acqua

91g

Colesterolo

0mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

1µg

Vitamina D

0µg

Vitamina E

0.07mg

Vitamina C

8mg

Thiamin (B1)

0.07mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.01mg

Niacin (B3)

0.4mg

Vitamina B6

0.07mg

Vitamina B12

0µg

Folato

13µg

Calcio

6mg

Ferro

0.18mg

Magnesio

6mg

Phosphorus

6mg

Potassio

180mg

Sodio

11mg

Zinco

0.1mg

Copper

0.02mg

Selenio

Trace

Iodio

Trace

Other types of melon

Food

Calories per 100g

Protein per 100g

Fat per 100g

Fibre per 100g

Melon, Canteloupe-type, flesh only

19 kcal

0.6g

0.1g

1.8g

Melon, Canteloupe-type, flesh only, weighed whole

12 kcal

0.4g

0.1g

1.1g

Melon, Canteloupe-type, flesh only, weighed with skin

13 kcal

0.4g

0.1g

1.2g

Melon, flesh only, average

24 kcal

0.5g

0.1g

1.3g

Melon, flesh only, average, weighed whole

15 kcal

0.3g

0.1g

0.8g

Melon, flesh only, average, weighed with skin

16 kcal

0.3g

0.1g

0.9g

Melon, Galia, flesh only

24 kcal

0.5g

0.1g

–

Melon, Galia, flesh only, weighed whole

16 kcal

0.3g

0.1g

–

Melon, Galia, flesh only, weighed with skin

16 kcal

0.3g

0.1g

–

Melon, Honeydew, flesh only, weighed whole

17 kcal

0.3g

0.1g

0.4g

Melon, Honeydew, flesh only, weighed with skin

18 kcal

0.3g

0.1g

0.4g

Melon, watermelon, flesh only

31 kcal

0.5g

0.3g

–

Melon, watermelon, flesh only, weighed whole

18 kcal

0.3g

0.2g

–

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (22 samples, Honeydew, autumn and winter, whole and pre-prepared slices). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Ulteriori letture e riferimenti

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

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  • 4 Nov 2026 | Ultima versione
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Pubblicato originariamente