raw · edible portion54% yield

Honeydew Melon

Honeydew / Green Melon

Cucumis melo inodorus

A smooth, sweet green-fleshed melon known for high water volume, potassium, and vitamin C replenishment.

veganvegetariangluten freedairy free
ENERGY36kcal / 100g
PROTEIN0.54grams
FIBER0.80grams
CARBS9.1grams
FAT0.14grams
SERVING SIZE BASIS100 g edible portion
Fresh pale green honeydew melon sliced into wedges on neutral surface
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STANDOUT MICRONUTRIENTS

Notable Nutrients in Honeydew Melon

Key vitamins and minerals meeting high percentages of daily recommended intake

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Papaya

60.9 mg/ 100g
43 kcal
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Lemon

53.0 mg/ 100g
29 kcal
Why this result?

Lemon provides approximately 194% more vitamin c per 100 g (53.0 mg vs 18.0 mg in Honeydew Melon).

COMPOSITION

Full Nutrition Breakdown

Laboratory assayed values from published composition records

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Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Breakdown

Per 100g Edible Portion

/ 100g

Macronutrients

MacronutrientsAmount% Daily Value*
Calories (Energy)36kcal
2%
Protein0.54g
1%
Carbohydrates9.1g
3%
Dietary Fiber0.80g
3%
Total Fat0.14g
0%
Saturated Fat0.04g
0%
Total Sugars8.1g
16%
Sodium18.0mg
1%

Vitamins

VitaminsAmount% Daily Value*
Vitamin CAscorbic Acid
18.0mg
20%
Vitamin A (RAE)Retinol & Carotenoids
3.0µg
0%
Vitamin DCholecalciferol / Ergocalciferol
--
Vitamin EAlpha-tocopherol
0.02mg
0%
Vitamin KPhylloquinone & Menaquinones
2.9µg
2%
Folate (DFE)Vitamin B9
19µg
5%
0.02mg
1%
0.01mg
1%
0.42mg
3%
0.16mg
3%
Vitamin B6Pyridoxal 5-phosphate
0.09mg
5%
Vitamin B12Cobalamin
0µg
0%

Minerals

MineralsAmount% Daily Value*
Potassium228mg
5%
Calcium6.0mg
0%
Iron0.17mg
1%
Magnesium10.0mg
2%
Phosphorus11.0mg
1%
Zinc0.09mg
1%

COMMON QUESTIONS

Frequently Asked Questions about Honeydew Melon

Expert-verified answers to common nutritional and dietary questions

How many calories and carbs are in Honeydew Melon?

A 100-gram serving of Honeydew Melon contains 36 calories, 9.1g of total carbohydrates, and 0.80g of dietary fiber (yielding approx. 8.3g net carbs). By portion: 100 g contains approximately 36 calories; 1 cup diced (170 g) contains approximately 61 calories; 1 wedge (125 g) contains approximately 45 calories.

What are the standout vitamins and health benefits of Honeydew Melon?

Honeydew Melon is particularly high in Vitamin C (20% Daily Value), Total Sugars (16% Daily Value), Potassium (5% Daily Value), Folate (DFE) (5% Daily Value). A smooth, sweet green-fleshed melon known for high water volume, potassium, and vitamin C replenishment.

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Is Honeydew Melon suitable for low-carb, keto, or vegan diets?

Honeydew Melon is naturally vegan, vegetarian, gluten free, dairy free. With 36 calories and 0.80g of fiber per 100g, it fits well into healthy balanced, plant-based, and calorie-conscious meal plans.

Verified Data Source

USDA FoodData Central

Verified Record
DatasetFoundation Foods / SR Legacy
Record Identifier#169094
Preparation Stateraw
Standard Basis100g edible portion

Values reflect assayed composite laboratory samples from published public food tables. Naturally occurring nutrients vary by harvest variety and culinary preparation.

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