Lime and Pumpkin

Lime

Pumpkin

Benefits

Health Benefits

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

Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, High Cholesterol Regulation, Lower blood pressure, Helps Prevent cataract, Prevents gall stones, Ulcer treatment, Weight loss properties

General Benefits

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

Boosts respiratory health, Eliminate parasites and infections, Protects against birth defects, Strengthens bones

Skin Benefits

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

Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation

Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff

Regulates hair growth

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

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

Abdominal cramps, Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Dizziness, Eczema, Fainting, Hives, Inflammation, Itching, Tingling sensation in wrist and face, Vomiting, Wheezing

Side Effects

Chances of sunburn

Kidney and gallbladder diseases

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Yes

Lactating Women

Yes

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

Along with meal, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g

Carbs

10.50 g

99+

6.50 g

99+

Fiber

2.80 g

0.50 g

Sugar

1.70 g

99+

2.76 g

99+

Protein

0.70 g

99+

1.00 g

Protein to Carb Ratio

0.07

0.15

Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

2.00 mcg

426.00 mcg

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.03 mg

0.05 mg

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.02 mg

0.11 mg

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.20 mg

99+

0.60 mg

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.22 mg

0.30 mg

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.05 mg

0.06 mg

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

8.00 mcg

16.00 mcg

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

29.10 mg

9.00 mg

99+

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.22 mg

0.44 mg

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.60 mcg

1.10 mcg

Lycopene

0.00 mcg

Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg

Choline

5.10 mg

0.00 mg

Fat

0.20 g

0.10 g

99+

Minerals

Potassium

102.00 mg

99+

340.00 mg

Iron

0.60 mg

0.80 mg

Sodium

2.00 mg

1.00 mg

Calcium

33.00 mg

21.00 mg

Magnesium

6.00 mg

12.00 mg

Zinc

0.11 mg

0.32 mg

Phosphorus

18.00 mg

44.00 mg

Manganese

0.01 mg

99+

0.13 mg

Copper

0.07 mg

0.00 mg

99+

Selenium

0.40 mcg

0.00 mcg

Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

19.00 mg

82.22 mg

Omega 6s

36.00 mg

49.00 mg

Sterol

Phytosterol

Not Available

0.00 mg

Water Content

88.26 g

94.20 g

Ash

0.30 g

1.40 g

Calories

Serving Size

100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

Not Available

26.00 kcal

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

30.00 kcal

Calories in Frozen Form

Not Available

Calories in Dried Form

Not Available

Calories in Canned Form

20.68 kcal

34.00 kcal

Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

30.00 kcal

46.00 kcal

Calories in Jam

250.00 kcal

130.00 kcal

Calories in Pie

420.00 kcal

244.00 kcal

Characteristics

Type

Citrus, Tree fruit

Berry

Season

All seasons

Varieties

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

Jarrahdale, Peanut, Lakota, Cow, Sugar, Caribean, Red kuri, Buttercup and Pink lady

Seedless Variety

Yes

Color

Green

Blue, Green, Orange, Red, White

Inside Color

Light Green

Creamy Yellow

Shape

Round

Texture

Succulent

Fibrous

Taste

Acidic, Sour

Creamy, Soft, Sweet

Origin

India

Mexico

Grows on

Trees

Vines

Cultivation

Soil Type

Clay loam, Sandy loam

Clay loam, Sandy loam, Well-drained

Soil pH

6-7.5

5.5-7.5

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.

The name pumpkin has its roots in the Greek word ‘pepon’, meaning ‘large melon’.
The largest pumpkin ever grown weighed 1,140 pounds.
Pumpkins were once known for removing freckles & curing snake bites.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Yes

Beer

Yes

Spirits

Yes

Cocktails

Yes

Production

Top Producer

China

Other Countries

Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico

Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Russia, Spain, United States of America

Top Importer

United States of America

Top Exporter

Mexico

China

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus aurantifolia

Cucurbita maxima

Synonym

not available

Cucurbita pepo, Squash

Classification

Domain

Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae

Dillenhidae

Order

Sapindales

Cucurbitales

Family

Rutaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Citrus

Cucurbita

Species

C. aurantifolia

Cucurbita mixta

Generic Group

Citrus fruit

Not Available

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Difference Between Lime and Pumpkin

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Lime and Pumpkin with peel is Not Available and 26.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and 30.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Lime and Pumpkin 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 Pumpkin is Sapindales and Cucurbitales respectively. Lime belongs to Rutaceae family and Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Lime belongs to Citrus genus of C. aurantifolia species and Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbita genus of Cucurbita mixta species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.