Sanmen Melon [Zhejiang Sanmen Specialty]

What is Sanmen melon? Authentic Zhejiang Sanmen Specialty: Sanmen Melon

Summary:Do you want to know what Sanmen Melon is? This article is a detailed introduction to the three specialties of Zhejiang Province - Sanmen Melon. It was compiled and edited by the editorial team of China Specialty Network after reviewing and collecting relevant information on Sanmen Melon. The full text takes about 6 minutes to read, mainly including the basic introduction of Sanmen Melon and its nutritional value? What are the product characteristics of Sanmen sweet melon? The awards and honors of Sanmen Melon

Basic Introduction to Sanmen Melon

Melon, also known as cantaloupe, cantaloupe, etc. It is an annual creeping herbaceous plant in the Cucurbitaceae family. The stem and branch have edges. The tendrils are slender, single, and covered in soft hairs. The petiole is long with grooves and short bristles; The leaves are thick paper, rough on top, and covered with white rough hairs. Flowers are unisexual and monoecious. Male flowers: several clusters grow in the axils of leaves; The flower stem is slender; Crown yellow; Female flowers: solitary, with rough flower stalks covered in soft hairs; Ovary is oblong in shape. The shape and color of the fruit vary depending on the variety, usually spherical or elongated, with smooth skin, longitudinal grooves, or stripes, white, yellow, or green flesh, and a sweet and fragrant taste; The seeds are white or yellow white in color, ovate or oblong in shape, with a pointed tip and a smooth surface. The flowering and fruiting period is summer

1. Beauty: Melons are rich in nutrients such as citric acid and vitamins, which have the effects of maintaining skin elasticity and beauty

2. Protecting the liver: Melon is rich in vitamin B, which can increase liver glycogen accumulation, reduce liver damage, and avoid stem cell fibrosis, thereby protecting the liver

3. Promote digestion: Melons are rich in plant fiber, which can accelerate gastrointestinal peristalsis and help with digestion in the human body