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.
Glycemic Values of Watermelon. The glycemic index of watermelon is between 72 and 80. Values above 55 are considered high. However, watermelon has a low glycemic load, which according to Walter Willett, M.D., is a better measure of a foodâs effect on blood sugar. This is due to the high amount of water in watermelon.