Our Fruits

Cantaloupe, known scientifically as Cucumis melo, is a popular melon variety celebrated for its sweet, juicy orange flesh and netted rind.

Key Benefits of Cantaloupe

  • Rich in Vitamins A and C: A one-cup serving of cantaloupe provides approximately 106% of the daily recommended value for vitamin A and 95% for vitamin C. These vitamins are essential for immune function, skin health, and vision.
  • Hydration: Composed of about 90% water, cantaloupe aids in maintaining hydration, especially during hot weather.
  • Antioxidant Properties: Cantaloupe contains antioxidants like beta-carotene, lutein, and zeaxanthin, which help combat oxidative stress and may reduce the risk of chronic diseases.
  • Supports Eye Health: The high beta-carotene content in cantaloupe supports eye health and may lower the risk of age-related macular degeneration.

Seasonality in Egypt

• In Egypt, the cantaloupe season typically spans from May to August, aligning with the warmer months when the fruit thrives.

• Incorporating cantaloupe into your diet during its peak season can be a delightful way to enjoy its numerous health benefits.

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 Nozha, Cairo, Egypt

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