Kiwano melon is a peculiar-looking fruit with small thorns on its outer side.Though this fruit is not popular to many people, it has a lot of benefits to those that eat it

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1. Promote the production of healthy red blood cells

Kiwano melon contributes a lot to the production of red blood cells in the body. Red blood cells play an important role in carrying oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and carbon dioxide away from the tissue as a waste product. 

2. Promotes low blood sugar control

It contains a low glycemic index, that does not trigger blood sugar. For that reason, eating Kiwano melon promotes low blood sugar control hence, for people suffering from high blood sugar, Kiwano melon would really help.

3. Enhances brain function

Thorn melon contains zinc and magnesium, minerals that are known to work closely with brain function and mental health.