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Lemon and Lychee


Lychee and Lemon


Benefits

Health Benefits
Arthritis treatment, Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Kidney stone treatment, Prevents constipation, Purging blood, Treatment of rheumatism   
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Muscle pain relief, Prevents blindness from diabetes   

General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Cures headache, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Flu treatment, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold   
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones   

Skin Benefits
Heals sunburn, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of skin diseases   
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation   

Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Treatment of dandruff   
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair   

Allergy
  
  

Allergy Symptoms
Eczema, Hives, Inflammation, Itching, Skin rash, Swelling   
Coughing, Diarrhea, Headaches, Hives, Itching, Labored Breathing, Nausea, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Watery eyes   

Side Effects
Diuretic effects, Heart burn, Tooth decay, Chances of sunburn   
May cause abdominal pain, Diarrhoea, Mouth irritation, Throat irritation, Weight gain   

Recommeded for
  
  

Pregnant Women
Yes   
Yes   

Lactating Women
Yes   
Yes   

Best Time to Eat
Along with meal, Best to drink lemon water on an empty stomach., Don't consume at night and before bed   
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach   

Nutrition

Serving Size
100 g   
100 g   

Carbs
9.30 g   
99+
16.53 g   
19

Fiber
2.80 g   
22
1.30 g   
33

Sugar
2.50 g   
99+
15.23 g   
8

Protein
1.10 g   
21
0.83 g   
35

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.12   
14
0.05   
22

Vitamins
  
  

Vitamin A (Retinol)
3.00 mcg   
32
0.00 mcg   
37

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.04 mg   
24
0.01 mg   
99+

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.02 mg   
38
0.07 mg   
14

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.10 mg   
99+
0.60 mg   
24

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.19 mg   
34
0.00 mg   
99+

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.08 mg   
20
0.10 mg   
15

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
11.00 mcg   
24
14.00 mcg   
21

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
53.00 mg   
15
71.50 mg   
7

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.15 mg   
33
0.07 mg   
38

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
0.00 mcg   
36
0.40 mcg   
33

Lycopene
0.00 mcg   
9
0.00 mcg   
9

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
11.00 mcg   
30
0.00 mcg   
36

Choline
5.10 mg   
24
7.10 mg   
14

Fat
0.30 g   
28
0.44 g   
20

Minerals
  
  

Potassium
138.00 mg   
99+
171.00 mg   
99+

Iron
0.60 mg   
21
0.13 mg   
99+

Sodium
2.00 mg   
18
1.00 mg   
20

Calcium
26.00 mg   
17
5.00 mg   
99+

Magnesium
8.00 mg   
27
10.00 mg   
25

Zinc
0.06 mg   
27
0.07 mg   
26

Phosphorus
16.00 mg   
29
31.00 mg   
16

Manganese
0.03 mg   
99+
0.06 mg   
99+

Copper
0.04 mg   
99+
0.15 mg   
11

Selenium
0.40 mcg   
13
0.60 mcg   
10

Fatty Acids
  
  

Omega 3s
26.00 mg   
23
65.00 mg   
12

Omega 6s
63.00 mg   
28
67.00 mg   
27

Sterol
  
  

Water Content
88.98 g   
15
81.76 g   
99+

Ash
0.30 g   
38
0.44 g   
30

Calories

Serving Size
100 g   
100 g   

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available   
Not Available   

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
29.00 kcal   
24
66.00 kcal   
10

Calories in Frozen Form
22.00 kcal   
27
77.73 kcal   
8

Calories in Dried Form
267.00 kcal   
25
277.00 kcal   
21

Calories in Canned Form
21.00 kcal   
25
91.00 kcal   
8

Calories in Foods
  
  

Calories in Juice
22.00 kcal   
99+
50.00 kcal   
30

Calories in Jam
250.00 kcal   
19
260.00 kcal   
14

Calories in Pie
285.00 kcal   
24
280.00 kcal   
28

Characteristics

Type
Citrus, Tree fruit   
Tree fruit, 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   
Emperor fruit, Mauritiu, Sweet Heart, Brewster, Haak Yip and Bengal   

Seedless Variety
Yes   
No   

Color
Yellow, Yellowish-orange   
Bright red, Pink red   

Inside Color
Yellow   
Greyish-white   

Shape
Round   
Oval   

Texture
Succulent   
Fleshy   

Taste
Sour   
Crunchy, Juicy, Sweet   

Origin
China, India   
China, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam   

Grows on
Trees   
Trees   

Cultivation
  
  

Soil Type
Well-drained   
Alluvial, Loam, Well-drained   

Soil pH
5.5-6.5   
5.5-6.5   

Climatic Conditions
Hot, Sunny   
Absence of strong wind, Cold, Dry, Without frosts   

Facts

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.
  
  • The seed of Lychee fruit is toxic & can adversely affect the digestive system.
  • This fruit gives a smoky flavor when eaten dried.
  • This fruit is a symbol of love and romance in China.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes   
Yes   

Beer
Yes   
Yes   

Spirits
Yes   
Yes   

Cocktails
Yes   
Yes   

Production
  
  

Top Producer
China   
China   

Other Countries
Argentina, Brazil, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America   
Australia, India, South Africa, Thailand, United States of America   

Top Importer
United States of America   
Hong Kong   

Top Exporter
Mexico   
China   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Citrus limon   
Litchi chinensis   

Synonym
Not Available   
Nephelium litchi   

Classification

Domain
Eukarya   
Eukarya   

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta   
Tracheobionta   

Division
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Subclass
Rosidae   
Rosidae   

Order
Sapindales   
Sapindales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Sapindaceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Litchi   

Species
C. limon   
L. chinensis   

Generic Group
Citrus fruit   
Soapberry   

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Difference Between Lemon and Lychee

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Lemon and Lychee with peel is Not Available and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is 29.00 kcal and 66.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Lemon and Lychee 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 Lychee is Sapindales and Sapindales respectively. Lemon belongs to Rutaceae family and Lychee belongs to Sapindaceae family. Lemon belongs to Citrus genus of C. limon species and Lychee belongs to Litchi genus of L. chinensis species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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