![2. Boasting a water content of approximately 90 per cent, watermelon not only hydrates but also cools the body.](https://img.republicworld.com/rimages/screenshot2024-03-15at8.55.25pm-171051658743916_9.webp)
Published 18:19 IST, April 12th 2024
Enjoy this summer season with foods that will keep you cool, hydrate you from inside and reduce your body heat.
1/7: Cucumber can be eaten as a quick snack or added to your hydrating salad bowl. / Image: Freepik
2/7: Buttermilk or chhach is perfect as a post summer meal beverage to cool you down. / Image: Freepik
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3/7: Coconut water is not just cooling, it is very healthy and keeps you energised in summer. / Image: Freepik
4/7: Mint reduces body heat and cools you from inside. Add it to your drinks and dips. / Image: Unsplash
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5/7: Banana is healthy, satiating and very cooling for your body in the hot and humid summer. / Image: Freepik
6/7: Leafy greens like spinach are cooling, healthy and can be eaten in salads, as gravies or made into smoothies. / Image: Unsplash
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7/7: Watermelon is filled with water and cools down your body. Have it as drinks or as desserts and part of fruit salad. / Image: Freepik
16:07 IST, April 12th 2024