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Benefits

Health Benefits

Arthritis treatment, Cholera treatment, Gout treatment, Heart care, Piles treatment, Scurvy treatment
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-aging benefits, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Weight loss properties

General Benefits

Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
Helps in weight loss, Suppresses Arthritis

Skin Benefits

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

Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
Treatment of colored hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

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

Chances of sunburn
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Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

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

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

10.50 g14.00 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

2.80 g1.00 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

1.70 g8.00 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.70 g2.00 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.070.14
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

2.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.03 mg0.04 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.02 mg0.05 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.20 mg0.16 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.22 mg-
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.05 mg0.10 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

8.00 mcg2.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

29.10 mg9.00 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.22 mg0.10 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.60 mcg1.90 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 g0.40 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

102.00 mg110.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.60 mg0.65 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

2.00 mg0.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

33.00 mg8.80 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

6.00 mg18.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.11 mg0.35 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

18.00 mg36.10 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.01 mg0.18 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.07 mg0.10 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.40 mcg0.70 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

19.00 mg44.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

36.00 mg48.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

10.00 mg9.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

88.26 g87.00 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.30 g0.40 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

30.00 kcal60.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

30.00 kcal60.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

30.00 kcal60.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

295.00 kcal264.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

20.68 kcal60.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

30.00 kcal50.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

250.00 kcal150.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

420.00 kcal240.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

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

Season

All seasons
Early fall, Summer

Varieties

Key lime, Persian lime, Kaffir lime, Desert lime, Palestine Sweet Lime, Mexican Sweet Lime, Mary Ellen Sweet Lime
Selenicereus megalanthus and Hylocereus polyrhizus

Seedless Variety

Color

Green
Magenta, Pink

Inside Color

Light Green
White

Shape

Round
Oval

Texture

Succulent
Fleshy

Taste

Acidic, Sour
Bland

Origin

India
Central America, Mexico

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Clay loam, Sandy loam
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Soil pH

6-7.55.5-7
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Sunny, Warm to hot climate
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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.
Dragonfruit is rich in antioxidants and high in fiber.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

China
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Other Countries

Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico
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Top Importer

United States of America
China

Top Exporter

Mexico
Vietnam

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus aurantifolia
Hylocereus undatus

Synonym

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

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Subclass

Rosidae
Liliidae

Order

Sapindales
Caryophyllales

Family

Rutaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Citrus
Hylocereus

Species

C. aurantifolia
H. undatus

Generic Group

Citrus fruit
Cactus

Difference Between Lime and Dragonfruit

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Lime and Dragonfruit with peel is 30.00 kcal and 60.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and 60.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Lime and Dragonfruit 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 Dragonfruit is Sapindales and Caryophyllales respectively. Lime belongs to Rutaceae family and Dragonfruit belongs to Cactaceae family. Lime belongs to Citrus genus of C. aurantifolia species and Dragonfruit belongs to Hylocereus genus of H. undatus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.