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Is cantaloupe fattening?

No it is not fattening. Cantaloupe is mostly water and is very low in calories (about 55-60 calories per 1 cup serving) Whether watching your weight or not, cantaloupe is ri… (MORE)
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Where do cantaloups come from?

  The melon that Americans call cantaloupe is truly a muskmelon. True cantaloupes are mainly grown in Europe and have a rough, warty surface quite different from the melon… (MORE)
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What is the weight of a cantaloupe?

  There are several different varieties of cantaloupe and other factors that affect their weight. A cantaloupe is between 1.5 and 4kg, or 4 to 9 lbs.
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What is a cantaloupe?

A melon with a bumpy surface, with orange flesh. It tastes sweeter and is chewier than most other melons.   It is a greyish color melon with an orange interior (the part yo… (MORE)
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How do you know when to pick a cantaloupe?

Any of the cucurbits (cantaloupe, honeydew melon, cucumber, squash, zucchini, watermelon) can be picked and eaten at any stage of developement. Eventually, however, a maximum … (MORE)
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How can you freeze cantaloupe?

  Freezing cantaloupes, watermelon, honeydews and other melons is easy! You simply use an ice cream scoop to scoop out balls of melon, then pack them in freezer containers… (MORE)
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What are cantaloupes?

In US nomenclature, the cantaloupe is any orange-flesh melon of the species Cucumis melo. The name also refers to melons which are sometimes called rockmelons or muskmelons.
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How do you eat a cantaloupe?

Cantaloupes (also called Indiana melons and other regional names) can be eaten raw - simply peel the hard brown-green rind off, scrape the seeds out of the middle and eat the … (MORE)