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The watermelon is thought to have originated in southern Africa, where it is found growing wild.

History of watermelon

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The watermelon is thought to have originated in southern Africa, where it is found growing wild.

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It reaches maximum genetic diversity here, with sweet, bland and bitter forms. In the 19th century.

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The watermelon is thought to have originated in southern Africa where it is found growing wild.

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In a 100 gram serving, watermelon fruit supplies 30 calories and low amounts

of essential nutrients (table).

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Only vitamin C is present in appreciable content at 10% of the Daily Value .

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Watermelon fruit is

91% water, contains

6% sugars, and is low

in fat.

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