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'Watermelon fuels athletes.'

Making It Grow Minutes by South Carolina Public Radio

Jul 25, 20261:00Games & Hobbies

Watermelon is 92% percent water, packed with vitamins and amino acids, and naturally has carbohydrates that don’t come from sugar, unlike sports drinks.

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'Watermelon fuels athletes.' is an episode from Making It Grow Minutes by South Carolina Public Radio. Watermelon is 92% percent water, packed with vitamins and amino acids, and naturally has carbohydrates that don’t come from sugar, unlike...

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Published Jul 25, 2026, 1:00 long, audio available.

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