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Oriental melon, yellow flesh type, raw: Calories & Nutrition per 100 g (Japan's Official Food Table)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Oriental melon, yellow flesh type, raw has 34 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 0.8 g protein, 0.1 g fat and 7.8 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number07130
Name in Japaneseまくわうり 黄肉種 生
Food groupFruits
Refuse (inedible part)40 %

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy34 kcal
Water90.8 g
Protein0.8 g
Fat0.1 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)7.8 g
Dietary fibre1.0 g
Salt equivalent0 g
Sodium1 mg
Potassium280 mg
Calcium6 mg
Iron0.2 mg
Vitamin C30 mg
Cholesterol(0) mg

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Source: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Standard Tables of Food Composition in Japan (Eighth Revised Edition), 2023 supplement; English food names from the official English edition (2015). Compiled and reformatted by this website. This page is general information, not dietary or medical advice.

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