By Shannon Lynn Farlouis on June 6th, 2009
Sweet and Juicy Cantaloupe
Cantaloupes are very rich in nutrients and are known to fight disease, cancer.
- Did you know that Cantalopes are in the same family as squash and cucumbers.
- Cantaloupe is a melon and squash is a vegetable.
- Cantaloupes have a sweet fragrance when they are ripe.
- A perfect fruit and sweet to taste, they contain vitamin A and C.
- They also contain a good source of potassium and many other minerals.
- Cantaloupes peak growing season is June through August.
- They are grown mostly in Texas, California, and Arizona.
- Also the cantaloupe is rich in beta-carotene.
- By adding cantaloupe to your diet is a healthful decision.
- You will be adding nutrients, minerals, potassium, beta-carotene, vitamin A and C.
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Debra. | Jun 6, 2009 | Reply
I love cantaloupes, they are so good! Very well written and informative article, Shannon!
Dr Shalini Kapoor Kad | Jun 6, 2009 | Reply
simple and informative.
ladybaby | Jun 6, 2009 | Reply
It is amazing how something that tastes so good can be so good for you. Who needs meat?
Christine Ramsay | Jun 6, 2009 | Reply
I didn’t know how good melons are for you. I always enjoy them.
Thanks for the information.
Christine
Jenny Heart | Jun 6, 2009 | Reply
Very good article. Yeah! They taste good too.
Liane Schmidt | Jun 6, 2009 | Reply
Very good stuff – I love cantaloupes – mmm mmm good!*
Blessings.
Sincerely,
-Liane Schmidt.