Watermelon
- Ever thought how much creative the almighty is? The live example is watermelon having green outside and red inside originating from South Africa. The most interesting fact is Watermelon is a fruit and a vegetable. It is called as a fruit because it grows from a seed, it has a sweet flavour and refreshing qualities while t is called as a vegetable because it is harvested and cleared from the field like other vegetables. The watermelon is the official state vegetable of Oklahoma – a state of United States.
- The high water of watermelons makes them ideal as refreshing in summer & as thrust quenchers. They keeps us hydrated, keep us fresh, and can wash the kidneys of toxins. Watermelons contain high levels of vitamin B6 (which increases brainpower), vitamin A (good for eye sight), potassium (which helps in curing heart disease and keeping the heart healthy). The watermelon also contains Vitamin B1, C and manganese which is protective against infections.
- Watermelon is now grown everywhere in the world and is mostly grown for fresh consumption of the juicy and sweet flesh of mature fruit.
- Some of the MAPRO products related to this fruit: Mapro watermelon flavoured sharbat.
