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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Arthritis treatment, Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Kidney stone treatment, Prevents constipation, Purging blood, Treatment of rheumatism
Arthritis treatment, Cholera treatment, Gout treatment, Heart care, Piles treatment, Scurvy treatment
1.1.1 General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Cures headache, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Flu treatment, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
1.2 Skin Benefits
Heals sunburn, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of skin diseases
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
1.3 Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Treatment of dandruff
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Eczema, Hives, Inflammation, Itching, Skin rash, Swelling
Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Eye irritation, Hives, Inflammation, Nasal congestion, Runny nose, Skin rash, Wheezing
1.5 Side Effects
Diuretic effects, Heart burn, Tooth decay, Chances of sunburn
Chances of sunburn
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
96% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
96% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
1.6.2 Lactating Women
78% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
78% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
1.7 Best Time to Eat
Along with meal, Best to drink lemon water on an empty stomach., Don't consume at night and before bed
Along with meal, Best to drink warm water with lime on an empty stomach, Don't consume at night and before bed
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
Raisin
9.30 g
Rank: 58 (Overall)
10.50 g
Rank: 50 (Overall)
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2.2.1 Fiber
Passionfruit
2.80 g
Rank: 22 (Overall)
2.80 g
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Blackberry
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2.2.2 Sugar
Date
2.50 g
Rank: 55 (Overall)
1.70 g
Rank: 57 (Overall)
Bilberry
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2.3 Protein
Gojiberry
1.10 g
Rank: 21 (Overall)
0.70 g
Rank: 41 (Overall)
Apple
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2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
Tamarillo
0.12
Rank: 14 (Overall)
0.07
Rank: 20 (Overall)
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2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
Pumpkin
3.00 mcg
Rank: 32 (Overall)
2.00 mcg
Rank: 33 (Overall)
Pomegranate
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2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Tamarind
0.04 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
0.03 mg
Rank: 31 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Gojiberry
0.02 mg
Rank: 38 (Overall)
0.02 mg
Rank: 38 (Overall)
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2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Physalis
0.10 mg
Rank: 62 (Overall)
0.20 mg
Rank: 54 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Avocado
0.19 mg
Rank: 34 (Overall)
0.22 mg
Rank: 27 (Overall)
Lychee
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2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Banana
0.08 mg
Rank: 20 (Overall)
0.05 mg
Rank: 39 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Avocado
11.00 mcg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
8.00 mcg
Rank: 27 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Guava
53.00 mg
Rank: 15 (Overall)
29.10 mg
Rank: 30 (Overall)
Olive
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2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Olive
0.15 mg
Rank: 33 (Overall)
0.22 mg
Rank: 28 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Green Kiwi
0.00 mcg
Rank: 36 (Overall)
0.60 mcg
Rank: 31 (Overall)
Orange
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2.4.11 Lycopene
Guava
0.00 mcg
Rank: 9 (Overall)
0.00 mcg
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Avocado
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2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Japanese Persim..
11.00 mcg
Rank: 30 (Overall)
0.00 mcg
Rank: 36 (Overall)
Pineapple
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2.4.13 Choline
Avocado
5.10 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
5.10 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.5 Fat
Coconut
0.30 g
Rank: 28 (Overall)
0.20 g
Rank: 33 (Overall)
Physalis
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2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
Gojiberry
138.00 mg
Rank: 60 (Overall)
102.00 mg
Rank: 69 (Overall)
Olive
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2.6.2 Iron
Gojiberry
0.60 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
0.60 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
White Grapefruit
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2.6.3 Sodium
Olive
2.00 mg
Rank: 18 (Overall)
2.00 mg
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Orange
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2.6.4 Calcium
Gojiberry
26.00 mg
Rank: 17 (Overall)
33.00 mg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Longan
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2.6.5 Magnesium
Tamarind
8.00 mg
Rank: 27 (Overall)
6.00 mg
Rank: 29 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.6 Zinc
Gojiberry
0.06 mg
Rank: 27 (Overall)
0.11 mg
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.7 Phosphorus
Coconut
16.00 mg
Rank: 29 (Overall)
18.00 mg
Rank: 27 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.8 Manganese
Bilberry
0.03 mg
Rank: 52 (Overall)
0.01 mg
Rank: 59 (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.9 Copper
Gojiberry
0.04 mg
Rank: 47 (Overall)
0.07 mg
Rank: 35 (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.10 Selenium
Gojiberry
0.40 mcg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
0.40 mcg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Apple
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2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
Cherimoya
26.00 mg
Rank: 23 (Overall)
19.00 mg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Watermelon
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2.7.2 Omega 6s
Avocado
63.00 mg
Rank: 28 (Overall)
36.00 mg
Rank: 40 (Overall)
Jambul
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2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
Avocado
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Jambul
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2.9 Water Content
Cucumber
88.98 g
Rank: 15 (Overall)
88.26 g
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Gojiberry
2.10 Ash
Bilberry
0.30 g
Rank: 38 (Overall)
0.30 g
Rank: 38 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Raisin
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Cucumber
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3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Coconut
29.00 kcal
Rank: 24 (Overall)
30.00 kcal
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Cucumber
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3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
Tamarind
22.00 kcal
Rank: 27 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Rambutan
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3.5 Calories in Dried Form
Feijoa
267.00 kcal
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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3.6 Calories in Canned Form
Coconut
21.00 kcal
Rank: 25 (Overall)
20.68 kcal
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Tomato
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3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
Date
22.00 kcal
Rank: 41 (Overall)
30.00 kcal
Rank: 38 (Overall)
Tomato
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3.7.2 Calories in Jam
Huckleberry
250.00 kcal
Rank: 19 (Overall)
250.00 kcal
Rank: 19 (Overall)
Clementine
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3.7.3 Calories in Pie
Fig
285.00 kcal
Rank: 24 (Overall)
420.00 kcal
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Breadfruit
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4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Citrus, Tree fruit
Citrus, Tree fruit
4.2 Season
All seasons
All seasons
4.3 Varieties
Avalon Lemon, Bears Lemon, Buddha's Hand, Bush Lemon, Citron, Eureka Lemon, Dorshapo Lemon, Finger Citron and Fino Citron
Key lime, Persian lime, Kaffir lime, Desert lime, Palestine Sweet Lime, Mexican Sweet Lime, Mary Ellen Sweet Lime
4.4 Seedless Variety
26% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
26% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
4.5 Color
Yellow, Yellowish-orange
Green
4.6 Inside Color
Yellow
Light Green
4.7 Shape
Round
Round
4.8 Texture
Succulent
Succulent
4.9 Taste
Sour
Acidic, Sour
4.10 Origin
China, India
India
4.11 Grows on
Trees
Trees
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Well-drained
Clay loam, Sandy loam
4.12.2 Soil pH
5.5-6.5
6-7.5
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Hot, Sunny
Sunny, Warm to hot climate
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • Oil extracted from lemon peels is used for fingerboard of guitars.
  • During Renaissance, ladies used lemons to redden their lips.
  • Aroms of lemon decreases the level of stress hormones.
  • Lime is the called as the powerhouse of flavors.
  • Fresh lime juice is so acidic that it can dissolve concrete.
  • Limes are more fragrant and acidic than lemons.
  • Persian limes are almost seedless and thorn less.
5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
92% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
92% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.2 Beer
89% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
89% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.3 Spirits
83% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
83% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.4 Cocktails
97% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
97% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
China
China
5.3.2 Other Countries
Argentina, Brazil, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico
5.3.3 Top Importer
United States of America
United States of America
5.3.4 Top Exporter
Mexico
Mexico
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Citrus limon
Citrus aurantifolia
6.2 Synonym
Not Available
not available
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.6 Subclass
Rosidae
Rosidae
7.7 Order
Sapindales
Sapindales
7.8 Family
Rutaceae
Rutaceae
7.9 Genus
Citrus
Citrus
7.10 Species
C. limon
C. aurantifolia
7.11 Generic Group
Citrus fruit
Citrus fruit

Difference Between Lemon and Lime

We might think that Lemon and Lime are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Lemon and Lime Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Lemon and Lime is explained here.

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Lemon and Lime with peel is Not Available and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is 29.00 kcal and 30.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Lemon and Lime belong to Low Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Lemon and Lime is Sapindales and Sapindales respectively. Lemon belongs to Rutaceae family and Lime belongs to Rutaceae family. Lemon belongs to Citrus genus of C. limon species and Lime belongs to Citrus genus of C. aurantifolia species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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