for its size because it contains a large amount of water. If two watermelons are about the same size, choosing the heavier one can be a practical way to select a fruit that may be particularly juicy.
6. Try the Tap Test
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6. Try the Tap Test
Many experienced shoppers gently tap a watermelon before placing it in their cart.
Listen for:
- A deep, hollow sound, which can sometimes suggest good ripeness
A dull or flat sound may indicate that the fruit is not at
