Details about Galiamelone/ Muskmelon /Cantaloupe
Also known as Netted melon, Rockmelon, Sweet melon
The sprite variety is harvested when mature but still firm, with a sweet aroma and long shelf life.
Sweet and refreshing summertime treat
Nutrition
The nutrition facts for Galiamelone or Muskmelon or Cantaloupe are as follows:
per 100 grams of serving size, the Cantaloupe contains
Energy 17 kcal
Carbohydrates 4.3 grams
Fiber 0.9 grams
Protein 1.0 grams
Sugars 4.1 grams
Total Fat 0.2 grams
Saturated Fat 0.01 grams
Cholesterol 0 milligrams
Sodium 1 milligrams
Potassium 267 milligrams
Water content 90.2 grams
Storage
Store at near freezing conditions to maintain sweetness and texture. It is sensitive to ethylene production, therefore separation from other ethylene-producing commodities is recommended.
Storage conditions:- Temperature: -0.5 to 5°C (31 to 41°F)
- Humidity: 80-90% RH
Due to potential for chilling injury, temperatures below 0°C should be avoided and product should be inspected regularly for damage.
Packaging
Ventilated containers or breathable bags to maintain humidity
Shelf life
7-14 days