First of all, distinguish from the appearance. Watermelons are larger, and the skin color is usually dark green and light green, with obvious reticulation or stripes on the surface; The melon is relatively small, the skin is mainly gray-green, and the texture is delicate and uniform. After cutting, the watermelon pulp is brightly colored, usually red, yellow or a mixture of colors, while the melon pulp is crystal clear pale yellow or white, and the seeds are finer than watermelon.
Secondly, there are also differences in taste and nutrition. Watermelon is known for its abundant moisture and unique sweetness, rich in vitamin C and a variety of minerals, and is a good product for hydrating and cooling off in summer. Although the water content of the melon is slightly inferior to that of watermelon, the taste is more mellow, its sugar content is higher, and it is rich in amino acids and trace elements, which has a good health care effect on the human body.
In addition, in terms of use, in addition to direct consumption, watermelon can also be made into drinks, salads and other delicacies, and beaten melons are often used to make delicious "beaten melon seeds" in Xinjiang and other places, and it is also a good choice for casual snacks.
However, whether it is watermelon or beaten melon, they all interpret the beauty of summer in their own ways and satisfy our taste buds. The next time you taste them, take this new understanding with you and savor their unique charms.
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