Barbican Theatre. October 2 at 4:11am Â·. It's been a great week with both our young dance and theatre companies auditions, there are some really talented young people in the city.
It is estimated that 1 1/2 cups of watermelon contains between 9 and 13 grams of lycopene. A cup of watermelon contains 50 calories, 15 mg Vitamin C, 585 IU Vitamin A, and 186 mg potassium. With all this in mind, watermelon is a healthy fruit that can give rise to side effects if eaten in too much abundance.
One of the best watermelon health benefits is that it aids in healthy weight loss too. Yes, given its high water content, watermelon can fill you up for fewer calories (37). Water has also been found to speed up metabolism and flush out toxins and fats, which eventually might contribute to weight loss (38).