Dragonfruit

Lemon

Dragonfruit and Lemon

Dragonfruit

Lemon

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Benefits

Health Benefits

Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-aging benefits, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Weight loss properties

Arthritis treatment, Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Kidney stone treatment, Prevents constipation, Purging blood, Treatment of rheumatism

General Benefits

Helps in weight loss, Suppresses Arthritis

Boosts immune system, Cures headache, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Flu treatment, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Treatment of acne

Heals sunburn, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of skin diseases

Hair Benefits

Treatment of colored hair

Prevents hair loss, Treatment of dandruff

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Eczema, Hives, Inflammation, Itching, Skin rash, Swelling

Side Effects

Diuretic effects, Heart burn, Tooth decay, Chances of sunburn

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

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Lactating Women

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Best Time to Eat

Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed

Along with meal, Best to drink lemon water on an empty stomach., Don't consume at night and before bed

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g

Carbs

14.00 g9.30 g

1 79.18

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Fiber

1.00 g2.80 g

0 10.4

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Sugar

8.00 g2.50 g

0 63.35

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Protein

2.00 g1.10 g

0.3 14.07

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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.140.12

0.02 0.52

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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

0.00 mcg3.00 mcg

0 681

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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.04 mg0.04 mg

0 0.428

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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.05 mg0.02 mg

0 1.3

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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.16 mg0.10 mg

0 2.8

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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

-0.19 mg

0 1.4

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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.10 mg0.08 mg

0 0.4

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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

2.00 mcg11.00 mcg

0 81

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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

9.00 mg53.00 mg

0 228.3

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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.10 mg0.15 mg

0 3.81

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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

1.90 mcg0.00 mcg

0 40.3

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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg

0 5204

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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg11.00 mcg

0 834

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Choline

0.00 mg5.10 mg

0 19.2

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Fat

0.40 g0.30 g

0 33.49

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Minerals

Potassium

110.00 mg138.00 mg

42 840

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Iron

0.65 mg0.60 mg

0.06 9

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Sodium

0.00 mg2.00 mg

0 1556

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Calcium

8.80 mg26.00 mg

1 100

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Magnesium

18.00 mg8.00 mg

0 92

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Zinc

0.35 mg0.06 mg

0 2.7

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Phosphorus

36.10 mg16.00 mg

0 113

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Manganese

0.18 mg0.03 mg

0 3.3

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Copper

0.10 mg0.04 mg

0 2

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Selenium

0.70 mcg0.40 mcg

0 63.7

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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

44.00 mg26.00 mg

0 318

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Omega 6s

48.00 mg63.00 mg

0 1689

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Sterol

Phytosterol

9.00 mg11.00 mg

0 87

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Water Content

87.00 g88.98 g

0 95.23

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Ash

0.40 g0.30 g

0 87.1

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Calories

Serving Size

100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

60.00 kcal29.00 kcal

15 354

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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

60.00 kcal29.00 kcal

12 354

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Calories in Frozen Form

60.00 kcal22.00 kcal

0 354

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Calories in Dried Form

264.00 kcal267.00 kcal

16 747

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Calories in Canned Form

60.00 kcal21.00 kcal

15 443

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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

50.00 kcal22.00 kcal

16 461

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Calories in Jam

150.00 kcal250.00 kcal

49 420

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Calories in Pie

240.00 kcal285.00 kcal

80 450

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Characteristics

Type

Berry, Citrus, Fruit vegetable, Melon, Tree fruit, Tropical

Citrus, Tree fruit

Season

Early fall, Summer

All seasons

Varieties

Selenicereus megalanthus and Hylocereus polyrhizus

Avalon Lemon, Bears Lemon, Buddha's Hand, Bush Lemon, Citron, Eureka Lemon, Dorshapo Lemon, Finger Citron and Fino Citron

Seedless Variety

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Color

Magenta, Pink

Yellow, Yellowish-orange

Inside Color

White

Yellow

Shape

Oval

Round

Texture

Fleshy

Succulent

Taste

Bland

Sour

Origin

Central America, Mexico

China, India

Grows on

Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Well-drained

Soil pH

5.5-75.5-6.5

3.5 10

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Climatic Conditions

Hot, Sunny

Facts

Facts about

Dragonfruit is rich in antioxidants and high in fiber.

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.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

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Beer

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Spirits

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Cocktails

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Production

Top Producer

China

Other Countries

Argentina, Brazil, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America

Top Importer

China

United States of America

Top Exporter

Vietnam

Mexico

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hylocereus undatus

Citrus limon

Synonym

Pitaya, Red Pitahaya, Night blooming Cereus, Strawberry Pear, Belle of the Night, Conderella plant

Citrus Limon

Classification

Domain

Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Liliidae

Rosidae

Order

Caryophyllales

Sapindales

Family

Cactaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Hylocereus

Citrus

Species

H. undatus

C. limon

Generic Group

Cactus

Citrus fruit

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Difference Between Dragonfruit and Lemon

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Dragonfruit and Lemon with peel is 60.00 kcal and 29.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 60.00 kcal and 29.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Dragonfruit and Lemon 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 Dragonfruit and Lemon is Caryophyllales and Sapindales respectively. Dragonfruit belongs to Cactaceae family and Lemon belongs to Rutaceae family. Dragonfruit belongs to Hylocereus genus of H. undatus species and Lemon belongs to Citrus genus of C. limon species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.