Details about Spanish Melon
Also known as Tendral, Spanish Melon, Cucumís melo, Honey Rock Melon
Spanish Melons are typically harvested in June and July, and are best stored at temperatures between 32°F to 40°F (0°C to 4°C) to maintain optimal freshness.
Sweetness abounds in every delicious bite
Nutrition
Spanish melon is low in calories and rich in nutrients. Here are the nutrition facts for Spanish melon per 100 grams of serving:
Energy 34 kilocalories
Carbohydrates 8 grams
Fiber 0.9 grams
Sugar 7.3 grams
Protein 0.6 grams
Fat 0.1 grams
Vitamin A 10 micrograms
Vitamin C 7 milligrams
Potassium 157 milligrams
Folate 20 micrograms
Vitamin K 1.8 micrograms
Water content 92 grams
Storage
Store in a cool and humid environment to maintain freshness and prevent decay. Monitor temperature and humidity levels to ensure optimal storage conditions.
Storage conditions:- Temperature: 1.0-4.5°C (34-40°F)
- Humidity: 80-90%
Avoid washing before storage, as excess moisture can lead to decay. Handle carefully to prevent bruising and damage.
Packaging
Breathable packaging or mesh bags to maintain air circulation and prevent moisture accumulation
Shelf life
14-21 days