MEDIUM SEEDLESS WATERMELON (avg. lb) per/lb

Description

Watermelon Seedless Large Per Each

Taste:

• Seedless Watermelons average at 8 to 12 pounds, and have a round to slightly oval shape. Seedless Watermelons are typically sweet with moderate sugar content. The flesh has a mild, sweet, and subtly fruity, earthy flavor. Ripe Seedless Watermelons should feel firm and heavy for their size and display a yellow spot on the rind where they sat in the field.

Nutrition:

• Seedless Watermelons are a source of vitamin C to strengthen the immune system, fiber to regulate the digestive tract, and potassium to balance fluid levels within the body. The watermelons also contain vitamin A to maintain healthy organ functioning, and are over 90% water, which can help in keeping the body hydrated.

Storage:

• Unripe watermelons can be stored at room temperature to help quicken the maturation process, whereas ripe watermelons should be stored in the fridge to avoid over-ripening.