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Health & Lifestyle<br />

is an ideal fruit to eat during menstruation.<br />

In men, water melons help fight prostate<br />

cancer,erectile dysfunction and hypertension.<br />

Melon Balls<br />

Large, round and green, water melons are<br />

a delicious delicacy. Scooped up and<br />

eaten raw, this green ball opens<br />

up to a red mesh of fiber that when<br />

consumed topples up to provide the<br />

essential nutrients for growth and<br />

vitality.<br />

Water melon, just as the name suggests<br />

contains 90% water and 10% of fiber. Due<br />

to its water concentration, juiced up, it provides<br />

a refreshing drink which quenches the thirst,<br />

making it a natural substitute for water.<br />

The flesh of the water melon contains essential<br />

nutrients that helps improve blood flow in and<br />

around the heart, it improves bone formation<br />

and it is very good for your lungs and hearts.<br />

It helps in reduction of cramps and replenishes<br />

the body with water and blood, water melon<br />

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Most frequently, when one buys water<br />

melons from a fruit shop, the concentration is<br />

basically on its juicy red fibrous mesh whiles<br />

ignoring the seeds; now this is the secret,<br />

water melon seeds contain iron and zinc! Yes<br />

they do. Surprised, well, now you know! To<br />

attest to this fact and more in a recent study<br />

done by food scientists, to compare the<br />

nutrient content from the flesh of different<br />

melon species, it was discovered that large<br />

amounts of concentrated nutrients such as<br />

(phenolic antioxidants, flavonoids, lycopene<br />

and vitamin c). Oops, these terms may be<br />

unfamiliar but in a nutshell, they are essential<br />

to your bodies’ growth and development!<br />

So get yourself a handy fruit squeezer or a<br />

blender and make yourself a healthy fulfilling<br />

melon drink to flash out the toxins in your<br />

body, quench your thirst and savor your<br />

hunger cells.<br />

Water<br />

Melon is<br />

an ideal fruit<br />

to eat during<br />

menstruation<br />

Whether scooped up for a fruit<br />

salad, or a glass of freshly<br />

squeezed melon juice, a daily<br />

intake of water melon pays off<br />

offering you a wide range of<br />

nutritional benefits. Let’s get<br />

healthy and healthier!

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