YELLOW MELON

€ 1.80 / kg

ORIGIN: ITALY-SICILY VARIETY:  YELLOW MELON OR “GIALLETTO”

Grown in respect and protection of the environment under the scorching Sicilian sun, this fruit is typical of the summer season. Consumed fresh on hot days meant by that sense of freshness to the body, giving energy on days of sultry heat. Fruit with very few calories and thirst-quenching, 100% Sicilian.

CHARACTERISTICS: the yellow or yellow melon used as a fruit is actually a vegetable belonging to the cucurbit family (such as pumpkins, cucumbers, etc.).

• medium size;
• rind of intense yellow color;
• juicy and sugary yellow pulp (typical scent of melon released once the fruit is opened);

PROPERTIES

• Thirst quencher (rich in water);
• Gives energy on hot summer days;
• Rich in potassium;
• Vitamin A and C;
• Rich in phosphorus, calcium and iron.