Health Benefits
Arthritis treatment, Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Kidney stone treatment, Prevents constipation, Purging blood, Treatment of rheumatism
  
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces blood circulation problems
  
General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Cures headache, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Flu treatment, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
  
Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Treatment of common cold
  
Skin Benefits
Heals sunburn, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of skin diseases
  
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation
  
Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Treatment of dandruff
  
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Eczema, Hives, Inflammation, Itching, Skin rash, Swelling
  
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Hives, Itching in tongue and other parts of mouth, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting
  
Side Effects
Diuretic effects, Heart burn, Tooth decay, Chances of sunburn
  
Allergic reaction, Irritation, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
Yes
  
No
  
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, Don't consume at night and before bed
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Not Available
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Minerals
  
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Phytosterol
Not Available
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
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
267.00 kcal
  
25
Not Available
  
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Juice
22.00 kcal
  
99+
Calories in Jam
250.00 kcal
  
19
Not Available
  
Calories in Pie
285.00 kcal
  
24
Not Available
  
Type
Citrus, Tree fruit
  
Fruit vegetable, Tropical
  
Season
All seasons
  
Spring, Summer
  
Varieties
Avalon Lemon, Bears Lemon, Buddha's Hand, Bush Lemon, Citron, Eureka Lemon, Dorshapo Lemon, Finger Citron and Fino Citron
  
Black Magic, Black Beauty, Black Bell, Sicilian, Italian, Indian (Baby), Japanese, Chinese and White
  
Seedless Variety
Yes
  
Yes
  
Color
Yellow, Yellowish-orange
  
Black, Green, Pink, Purple, Purplish black
  
Inside Color
Yellow
  
White
  
Shape
Round
  
Oval
  
Texture
Succulent
  
Fleshy
  
Taste
Sour
  
Bitter, Slightly sweet, Spongy
  
Origin
China, India
  
India
  
Grows on
Trees
  
Bushes
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Well-drained
  
Sandy loam
  
Soil pH
5.5-6.5
  
6-7
  
Climatic Conditions
Hot, Sunny
  
Warm to hot climate
  
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.
  
- In Italy, it's a belief that diet rich in eggplant leads to madness. Hence, they call it a 'crazy apple'.
- Eggplant contains nicotine & can help quit smoking.
- Juice made from its leaves and roots is medicinal.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
No
  
Beer
Yes
  
No
  
Spirits
Yes
  
No
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
No
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
China
  
China
  
Other Countries
Argentina, Brazil, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
  
Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Spain, Turkey
  
Top Importer
United States of America
  
United States of America
  
Top Exporter
Mexico
  
China
  
Botanical Name
Citrus limon
  
Solanum melongena
  
Synonym
Not Available
  
Solanum ovigerum or Solanum trongum
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Rosidae
  
Asteridae
  
Order
Sapindales
  
Solanales
  
Family
Rutaceae
  
Solanaceae
  
Genus
Citrus
  
Solanum
  
Species
C. limon
  
S. melongena
  
Generic Group
Citrus fruit
  
Not Available
  
Difference Between Lemon and Eggplant
We might think that Lemon and Eggplant are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Lemon and Eggplant Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Lemon and Eggplant is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Lemon and Eggplant with peel is Not Available and 25.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 29.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Lemon and Eggplant belong to and category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Lemon and Eggplant is Sapindales and Solanales respectively. Lemon belongs to Rutaceae family and Eggplant belongs to Solanaceae family. Lemon belongs to Citrus genus of C. limon species and Eggplant belongs to Solanum genus of S. melongena species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.