Lime and Jujube
Benefits
Health Benefits
Arthritis treatment, Cholera treatment, Gout treatment, Heart care, Piles treatment, Scurvy treatment
Cancer prevention, Diarrhea treatment, Improves muscular strength, Liver health, Maintains hormonal balance, Reduces nervous tension, Reduces blood circulation problems, Reduces stress, Regulation of heart rate, Treatment of hysteria
General Benefits
Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
Anti oxidant properties, Digestive aid, Flu treatment, Helps in weight loss, Strengthens bones, Treatment of common cold
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
Allergy
Allergy Symptoms
Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Eye irritation, Hives, Inflammation, Nasal congestion, Runny nose, Skin rash, Wheezing
Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Diarrhea, Hives, Itching in eyes, Itching of nose, Nasal congestion, Redness of eyes, Runny nose, Sneezing, Wheezing
Side Effects
Chances of sunburn
Decrease in blood sugar levels, Intense headache
Recommeded for
Pregnant Women
Yes
Yes
Lactating Women
No
Not Available
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, Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach
Nutrition
Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Carbs
10.50 g
99+
20.23 g
12
Fiber
2.80 g
22
Not Available
Sugar
1.70 g
99+
Not Available
Protein
0.70 g
99+
1.20 g
19
Protein to Carb Ratio
0.07
20
0.06
21
Vitamins
Vitamin A (Retinol)
2.00 mcg
33
2.00 mcg
33
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.03 mg
31
0.02 mg
38
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.02 mg
38
0.04 mg
23
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.20 mg
99+
0.90 mg
11
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.22 mg
27
Not Available
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.05 mg
39
0.08 mg
19
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
8.00 mcg
27
Not Available
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
29.10 mg
30
69.00 mg
9
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.22 mg
28
Not Available
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
0.60 mcg
31
Not Available
Lycopene
0.00 mcg
9
Not Available
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
0.00 mcg
36
Not Available
Choline
5.10 mg
24
Not Available
Fat
0.20 g
33
0.20 g
33
Minerals
Potassium
102.00 mg
99+
250.00 mg
27
Iron
0.60 mg
21
0.48 mg
26
Sodium
2.00 mg
18
3.00 mg
17
Calcium
33.00 mg
13
21.00 mg
21
Magnesium
6.00 mg
29
10.00 mg
25
Zinc
0.11 mg
22
0.05 mg
28
Phosphorus
18.00 mg
27
23.00 mg
22
Manganese
0.01 mg
99+
0.08 mg
34
Copper
0.07 mg
35
0.00 mg
99+
Selenium
0.40 mcg
13
Not Available
Fatty Acids
Omega 3s
19.00 mg
25
0.00 mg
38
Omega 6s
36.00 mg
40
0.00 mg
99+
Sterol
Water Content
88.26 g
17
77.86 g
99+
Ash
0.30 g
38
0.51 g
25
Calories
Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
79.00 kcal
8
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
30.00 kcal
23
Not Available
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
287.00 kcal
19
Calories in Canned Form
20.68 kcal
26
Not Available
Calories in Foods
Calories in Juice
30.00 kcal
38
Not Available
Calories in Jam
250.00 kcal
19
Not Available
Calories in Pie
420.00 kcal
2
Not Available
Characteristics
Type
Citrus, Tree fruit
Tree fruit
Season
All seasons
Autumn, Summer
Varieties
Key lime, Persian lime, Kaffir lime, Desert lime, Palestine Sweet Lime, Mexican Sweet Lime, Mary Ellen Sweet Lime
Honey Jar, Sugar Cane, Li, Shanxi Li, Sherwood, Chico, Silverhill, Tigertooth, Winter Delight and Lang
Seedless Variety
Yes
No
Color
Green
Green, Red, Yellow
Inside Color
Light Green
White
Shape
Round
Round
Texture
Succulent
Crunchy
Taste
Acidic, Sour
Sweet
Origin
India
Syria
Grows on
Trees
Trees
Cultivation
Soil Type
Clay loam, Sandy loam
Sandy, Well-drained
Soil pH
6-7.5
5.5-6.5
Climatic Conditions
Sunny, Warm to hot climate
Warm to hot climate
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.
- Pigment extracted from Indian jujube is used for silk dyeing in Burma.
- In Korea, jujube wood is used to make wind instrument taepyeongso.
- Fresh jujube is known as Chinese apple & dried form is called as Chinese date.
In Alcoholic Beverages
Wine
Yes
Yes
Beer
Yes
Yes
Spirits
Yes
No
Cocktails
Yes
Yes
Production
Top Producer
China
China
Other Countries
Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico
Bangladesh, India, Iran, Korea, Lebanon, Pakistan
Top Importer
United States of America
United States of America
Top Exporter
Mexico
China
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Citrus aurantifolia
Ziziphus zizyphus
Synonym
not available
Ziziphus jujuba or Ziziphus mauritania or Zizyphus jujuba
Classification
Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Rosidae
Rosidae
Order
Sapindales
Rosales
Family
Rutaceae
Rhamnaceae
Genus
Citrus
Ziziphus
Species
C. aurantifolia
Z. zizyphus
Generic Group
Citrus fruit
Not Available
Difference Between Lime and Jujube
We might think that Lime and Jujube are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Lime and Jujube Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Lime and Jujube is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Lime and Jujube with peel is Not Available and 79.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Lime and Jujube belong to Low Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Lime and Jujube is Sapindales and Rosales respectively. Lime belongs to Rutaceae family and Jujube belongs to Rhamnaceae family. Lime belongs to Citrus genus of C. aurantifolia species and Jujube belongs to Ziziphus genus of Z. zizyphus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.
