To avoid serious harm, get checked out by your doctor to determine exactly what foods you are allergic to. And remember, make yourself aware of these common food allergies, always read labels, and donât be afraid to ask for ingredients. Check out Dr. Bassett's advice in our slideshow. Emily Jacobs is the Recipe editor at The Daily Meal.
Cantaloupe nutrition is a great source of vitamin C and vitamin A, in the form of carotenoids. In fact cantaloupe is thought to be one of the highest fruit sources of vitamin A, while also providing potassium, and B vitamins including thiamine, niacin, folate, as well as vitamin K, magnesium, and fiber.
1 Because the flesh of the cantaloupe is often pastel-like in color (compared to the more vibrant color of fruits like oranges), we sometimes forget how important cantaloupe can be as a fruit source of vitamin A (in the form of carotenoids). This chart graphically details the %DV that a serving of Cantaloupe provides for each of the nutrients of which it is a good, very good, or excellent source according to our Food Rating System. 2  Additional information about the amount of these nutrients provided by Cantaloupe can be found in the Food Rating System Chart.