| SD | Sun drying |
| VFD | Vacuum freeze drying |
| HAD | Hot-air drying |
| WMHAD | Weak microwave-assisted hot-air drying |
| SMPs | Seed melon polysaccharides |
| SEM | Scanning electron microscopy |
| FTIR | Fourier-transform infrared |
| VC | Vitamin C |
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