Watermelon itself is very good for you, too. It is cholesterol-free, fat-free, sodium-free, and has 80 calories per serving ," explains Watermelon. The fruit is also filled with water. Science Made Fun notes that one bite of watermelon has approximately 92 percent of water and six perfect of sugar. And, not only is watermelon great for hydration, it's also filled with vitamin C.
While watermelon seeds are safe and beneficial to eat, the seeds of cherries, peaches, plums, apples, and apricots all have cyanogenic compounds in them. The good news is, a review out of the University of Leeds suggested a person would have to consume between 83 and apple seeds to get acute cyanide poisoning. That's highly unlikely, of course. But it's helpful to know that some symptoms of cyanide poisoning include anxiety, dizziness, confusion, or headache, according to Medical News Today.
All Rights Reserved. Open side menu button. Smarter Living. People neatly remove them from the main fruit and then consume it. But, not many are aware that watermelon seeds can be edible, too, and no, it will not lead to a plant growing inside your tummy.
If anything, it will boost your health. The seeds are pretty low in their calorie count, and are rich in many micronutrients like copper, potassium, magnesium, iron, folate and zinc, all of which are important for the body. The seeds are also believed to boost your immunity. Owing to the presence of magnesium, they can help you manage hypertension and your blood pressure. It is also believed that the seeds can make your bones stronger, because of the presence of copper, manganese and potassium.
When these minerals come together, they improve the bone density. The micronutrients can boost your metabolism as well. Dec 8, But we're glad you visited Wonderopolis! Khy'ree Dec 5, Dec 5, Hey there, Khy'ree! We're really glad you stopped by Wonderopolis today! Bob Dec 5, Nov 9, We do too, bella! We're sad that watermelon season has ended in our region of the world!
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