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Cantaloupe Nutrition Facts

September 2, 2015Updated September 19, 20171 min read

Nutritional information for Cantaloupe (per 1/2 cup – 85g serving)

MACRO-NUTRIENTS
Nutrient Amount % of RDA
for men
Rating
for men
% of RDA
for women
Rating
for women
Fiber (g) 0.8 2.7 – 3.2 –
Omega 3 (mg) 39.1 2.4 – 3.6 –
Omega 6 (mg) 29.8 0.2 – 0.2 –
MICRO-NUTRIENTS (VITAMINS)
Nutrient Amount % of RDA
for men
Rating
for men
% of RDA
for women
Rating
for women
Vitamin A (IU) 2874.7 95.8 Excellent 123.2 Excellent
Vitamin C (mg) 31.2 69.3 Excellent 69.3 Excellent
Vitamin E (mg) 0.1 1 – 1 –
Vitamin K (mcg) 2.1 3 – 3 –
Thiamin – B1 (mg) 0 0 – 0 –
Riboflavin – B2 (mg) 0 0 – 0 –
Niacin – B3 (mg) 0.6 3.8 – 4.3 –
Pantothenic Acid – B5 (mg) 0.1 1.7 – 2.5 –
Vitamin B6 (mg) 0.1 7.7 – 5.9 –
Vitamin B12 (mcg) 0 0 – 0 –
Folate (mcg) 17.9 4.5 – 4.5 –
Choline (mg) 6.5 1.2 – 1.5 –
MICRO-NUTRIENTS (MINERALS)
Nutrient Amount % of RDA
for men
Rating
for men
% of RDA
for women
Rating
for women
Calcium (mg) 7.7 0.8 – 0.8 –
Copper (mg) 0 0 – 0 –
Iron (mg) 0.2 2.5 – 1.1 –
Magnesium (mg) 10.2 2.4 – 3.2 –
Manganese (mg) 0 0 – 0 –
Phosphorus (mg) 12.8 1.3 – 1.3 –
Potassium (mg) 227 6 – 8.1 –
Selenium (mcg) 0.3 0.4 – 0.5 –
Sodium (mg) 13.6 0.9 – 0.9 –
Zinc (mg) 0.2 1.8 – 2.5 –

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Other nutritional information for Cantaloupe (per 1/2 cup – 85g serving)

Other information Amount Rating
Calories (Cal) 32.6 –
Kilojoules (kJ) 136.4 –
Glycemic Index (GI) 65 Medium
Portion for GL (g) 120 –
Glycemic Load (GL) 4 Low
Energy nutrients Amount % of Energy
Total Carbs (g) 7.5 87
Fat (g) 0.2 4.7
Protein (g) 0.7 8.3

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