5 Benefits of Eating Watermelon in Summer

BY OMOLARA RAFIU

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1. Hydration

Water melon is 90% water, therefore its consumption helps keep you hydrated. This is especially good for kids and adults who don’t like drinking water.

2. It Is Packed Full of Nutrients

Watermelon is packed full of all the essential nutrients needed by the body for proper functioning. It contains nutrients such as Vitamins A$ C, Fibre, Carbs, Calories and so on.

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3. It Contains Anti-Cancer Ingredients

One of the major anti-cancer ingredients that watermelon contains are lycopene and  cucurbitacin E which according to research are linked to anti-cancer effects.

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4. It Helps to Reduce Inflammation

It helps to reduce inflammation and oxidative stress because it contains Vitamin C, lycopene and so many other antioxidants.

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5. It Improves Skin Health

It helps to reduce inflammation and oxidative stress because it contains Vitamin C, lycopene and so many other antioxidants.

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