Health Benefits
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care
Arthritis treatment, Cholera treatment, Gout treatment, Heart care, Piles treatment, Scurvy treatment
General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Treatment of skin diseases
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Coughing, Eczema, Headaches, Hives, Redness of eyes, Sneezing, Swelling, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes, Wheezing
Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Eye irritation, Hives, Inflammation, Nasal congestion, Runny nose, Skin rash, Wheezing
Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Mouth irritation, Throat irritation
Chances of sunburn
Best Time to Eat
Along with meal, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)
Along with meal, Best to drink warm water with lime on an empty stomach, Don't consume at night and before bed
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Phytosterol
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
Calories in Jam
Not Available
Calories in Pie
Not Available
Type
Fruit vegetable
Citrus, Tree fruit
Season
All seasons
All seasons
Varieties
Big Bertha, Yolo Wonder, Yankee and Fat n Sassy
Key lime, Persian lime, Kaffir lime, Desert lime, Palestine Sweet Lime, Mexican Sweet Lime, Mary Ellen Sweet Lime
Inside Color
Light Green
Light Green
Shape
Irregularly oval
Round
Origin
Central America, Mexico, South America
India
Soil Type
Loam
Clay loam, Sandy loam
Climatic Conditions
Warm
Sunny, Warm to hot climate
Facts about
- Colored bell peppers are sweeter as compared to green bell pepper.
- The inner white colored cavity is rich source of flavonoids and is edible.
- Red bell peppers have more nutrients as compared to green bell peppers.
- 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.
Other Countries
Egypt, Indonesia, Israel, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Romania, Spain, Turkey
Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico
Top Importer
United States of America
United States of America
Top Exporter
Canada
Mexico
Botanical Name
Capsicum annuum
Citrus aurantifolia
Synonym
Not Available
not available
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Alismidae
Rosidae
Order
Solanales
Sapindales
Family
Solanaceae
Rutaceae
Species
C. annum
C. aurantifolia
Generic Group
Not Available
Citrus fruit
Difference Between Green Bell Pepper and Lime
We might think that Green Bell Pepper and Lime are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Green Bell Pepper and Lime Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Green Bell Pepper and Lime is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Green Bell Pepper and Lime with peel is 20.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 30.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Green Bell Pepper and Lime belong to and category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Green Bell Pepper and Lime is Solanales and Sapindales respectively. Green Bell Pepper belongs to Solanaceae family and Lime belongs to Rutaceae family. Green Bell Pepper belongs to Capsicum genus of C. annum species and Lime belongs to Citrus genus of C. aurantifolia species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.