Lime

Bilberry

Lime and Bilberry

Lime

Bilberry

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Benefits

Health Benefits

Arthritis treatment, Cholera treatment, Gout treatment, Heart care, Piles treatment, Scurvy treatment

Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Improves night vision, Improves stomach health, Prevents diabetes, Prevents high blood pressure, Reduces blood circulation problems

General Benefits

Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold

Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss, Prevents blood clotting in vessels, Treatment of urinary tract infections

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots

Anti-aging benefits, Nourishes skin, Protects against skin damage

Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff

Prevents hair loss

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Eye irritation, Hives, Inflammation, Nasal congestion, Runny nose, Skin rash, Wheezing

Side Effects

Chances of sunburn

Decrease in blood sugar levels, Diarrhoea, Dizziness, Headache, Internal bleeding, Stomach pain

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

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Lactating Women

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Best Time to Eat

Along with meal, Best to drink warm water with lime 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)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g

Carbs

10.50 g11.50 g

1 79.18

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Fiber

2.80 g2.80 g

0 10.4

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Sugar

1.70 g0.00 g

0 63.35

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Protein

0.70 g0.70 g

0.3 14.07

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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.070.06

0.02 0.52

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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

2.00 mcg1.08 mcg

0 681

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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.03 mg0.03 mg

0 0.428

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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.02 mg0.03 mg

0 1.3

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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.20 mg0.58 mg

0 2.8

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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.22 mg0.16 mg

0 1.4

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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.05 mg0.06 mg

0 0.4

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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

8.00 mcg6.00 mcg

0 81

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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

29.10 mg44.00 mg

0 228.3

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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.22 mg0.00 mg

0 3.81

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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.60 mcg4.00 mcg

0 40.3

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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg

0 5204

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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg

0 834

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Choline

5.10 mg0.00 mg

0 19.2

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Fat

0.20 g0.50 g

0 33.49

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Minerals

Potassium

102.00 mg103.00 mg

42 840

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Iron

0.60 mg0.80 mg

0.06 9

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Sodium

2.00 mg3.00 mg

0 1556

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Calcium

33.00 mg15.00 mg

1 100

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Magnesium

6.00 mg7.00 mg

0 92

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Zinc

0.11 mg0.10 mg

0 2.7

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Phosphorus

18.00 mg9.00 mg

0 113

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Manganese

0.01 mg3.30 mg

0 3.3

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Copper

0.07 mg0.11 mg

0 2

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Selenium

0.40 mcg0.00 mcg

0 63.7

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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

19.00 mg48.00 mg

0 318

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Omega 6s

36.00 mg60.00 mg

0 1689

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Sterol

Phytosterol

10.00 mg20.00 mg

0 87

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Water Content

88.26 g0.20 g

0 95.23

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Ash

0.30 g87.10 g

0 87.1

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Calories

Serving Size

100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

30.00 kcal44.00 kcal

15 354

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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

30.00 kcal43.00 kcal

12 354

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Calories in Frozen Form

30.00 kcal32.00 kcal

0 354

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Calories in Dried Form

295.00 kcal275.00 kcal

16 747

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Calories in Canned Form

20.68 kcal43.00 kcal

15 443

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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

30.00 kcal75.00 kcal

16 461

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Calories in Jam

250.00 kcal164.00 kcal

49 420

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Calories in Pie

420.00 kcal293.00 kcal

80 450

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Characteristics

Type

Citrus, Tree fruit

Berry

Season

All seasons

Summer

Varieties

Key lime, Persian lime, Kaffir lime, Desert lime, Palestine Sweet Lime, Mexican Sweet Lime, Mary Ellen Sweet Lime

Dwarf bilberry, Piper, bog blueberry, Northern bilberry, Mountain bilberry and Oval-leaved bilberry

Seedless Variety

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Color

Green

Dark purple

Inside Color

Light Green

Shape

Round

Texture

Succulent

Juicy

Taste

Acidic, Sour

Sweet

Origin

India

Grows on

Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Clay loam, Sandy loam

Moist, Well-aerated

Soil pH

6-7.54.5-5.5

3.5 10

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Climatic Conditions

Sunny, Warm to hot climate

Cold

Facts

Facts about

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.

Bilberries are used in manufacturing of alcoholic drinks.
They are used to improve aromas of sorbets.
The green extract of it's leaves is used in textile industry as natural dye.

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

Japan

Other Countries

Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico

Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden

Top Importer

United States of America

Top Exporter

Mexico

Chile

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus aurantifolia

Vaccinium myrtillus

Synonym

Citrus aurantiifolia

blaeberry, whinberry, European blueberry, whortleberry

Classification

Domain

Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae

Dillenhidae

Order

Sapindales

Ericales

Family

Rutaceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Citrus

Vaccinium

Species

C. aurantifolia

Vaccinium myrtillus

Generic Group

Citrus fruit

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Difference Between Lime and Bilberry

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Lime and Bilberry with peel is 30.00 kcal and 44.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and 43.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Lime and Bilberry 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 Lime and Bilberry is Sapindales and Ericales respectively. Lime belongs to Rutaceae family and Bilberry belongs to Ericaceae family. Lime belongs to Citrus genus of C. aurantifolia species and Bilberry belongs to Vaccinium genus of Vaccinium myrtillus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.