Cantaloupe

Cantaloupe Flower

Name: Cantaloupe


Scientific Name: Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis

Colour: Cantaloupe has green coloured skin and orange-coral coloured flesh.

Family‎: ‎Cucurbits

Species‎: ‎Muskmelon
Genus‎: ‎Cucumis

Kingdom‎: ‎Plantae

Taste‎: ‎The flesh is juicy and sweet when cantaloupe is perfectly ripe. 

Size:  7 cm to 12 cm in diameter        

Cantaloupe Flower

                     Nutritions :
                      (Amount per One cup or 160 grams)
                       ·         Calories: 54
                       ·         Carbohydrates: 14 g
                       ·         Protein: 1.3 g
                       ·         Total Fats: 0.3 g 
                       ·         Saturated Fats: 1.6 g
                       ·         Fiber: 1.3 g
                       ·         Potassium: 427 mg
                    








Produced Countries ‎:
Commercially produced cantaloupes generally are started as transplants in the green house 18 to 24 days prior to planting in the field.

list of top 10 countries by cantaloupe production: Click Here

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