๐Ÿˆ Melons

Melons. Based on Harvard T.H. Chan SPH oxalate data (2024).

1 foods in this collection

โœ“ Medically Reviewed Content reviewed by OxalateWatch editorial team. Based on Harvard T.H. Chan SPH oxalate data (2024) and NKF/AUA dietary guidelines.
๐ŸŸข Safe
1 foods
100%
๐ŸŸก Caution
0 foods
0%
๐Ÿ”ด Avoid
0 foods
0%

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Foods in This Collection

๐ŸŸข Cantaloupe
2 mg oxalate / serving
Safe

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

How many foods are in this category?

There are 1 foods in this category in our database, all with oxalate data from Harvard T.H. Chan SPH (2024).

How should I prepare these foods?

Preparation method matters. Boiling and draining can reduce oxalate in many vegetables. Steaming and roasting have less effect. Check individual food pages for specific tips.

Are these foods generally safe for kidney stones?

It depends on the specific food โ€” even within a category, oxalate levels vary widely. Some are very safe, others need caution. Check individual food pages for specific numbers.

Which foods in this category should I avoid?

Scan for the ๐Ÿ”ด markers below. These are the high-oxalate foods in this category. But keep in mind โ€” one high-oxalate food doesn't mean the whole category is off-limits.

This is dietary reference information, NOT medical advice. Talk to your doctor or a registered dietitian before changing your diet. Oxalate tolerance varies by person, stone type, and medication.