That honey-like scent rising from a yellow watermelon is not a trick; it is a shift in pigments and aroma compounds, not in basic safety. The rind may resemble a pumpkin and the flesh can glow golden, yet the fruit sits in the same species as the common red watermelon and follows the same physiological rules.Yellow flesh comes from different carotenoids, such as beta-carotene and xanthophylls, whi...More