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What are the benefit of eating watermelons?
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Diuretic: Watermelon is a natural diuretic, and naturaly contains a lot of water.
Answered 6/28/2016
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Nutrition: I agree w dr. Wright. One slice of watermelon (or 2 cups) has 1.1 gram of fiber. Watermelon is a source of vitamins a, b1, b2, b6, c, e & k, niacin, folate (folic acid) & pantothenic acid. Watermelon is a source of potassium. Phosphorus, magnesium, calcium, copper , zinc & iron.
Answered 11/26/2018
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