The melon from the 'El Burrito' brand is an essential food full of properties and benefits. Grown in Carrizales, it stands out for its characteristic sweet taste, a result of the nutrients from the soil and the irrigation water that enrich its growth. Weighing between 1.5 and 3 kg, its flesh is firm and crunchy while its skin is green and occasionally reticulated. This fruit, composed of 80% water, is perfect for staying hydrated during hot summer days. Low in calories, it is recommended in weight management diets and is ideal for people with conditions such as diabetes or hypertension. Its content of calcium, magnesium, and vitamins A and C, along with folates, makes it beneficial during pregnancy, covering 30% of the daily folic acid needs with just 200 g. The melon is versatile in the kitchen: it can be used in salads, desserts, and paired with ham. Additionally, its seeds can be roasted and salted as snacks, and an edible oil is extracted from them. At FrutaMare, your supplier of quality fruits, you will always find the best compact and heavy melons, perfect for any dish or simply enjoyed fresh.