Lime and Sour Cherry
Benefits
Health Benefits
Arthritis treatment, Cholera treatment, Gout treatment, Heart care, Piles treatment, Scurvy treatment
Arthritis prevention, Cancer prevention, Gout treatment, Regulation of heart rate, Treatment of osteoarthritis
General Benefits
Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Cures headache, Digestive aid
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of dark spots
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
Acts as moisturizer, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Rejuvenates scalp
Allergy
Allergy Symptoms
Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Eye irritation, Hives, Inflammation, Nasal congestion, Runny nose, Skin rash, Wheezing
Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Fainting, Itching, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting, Wheezing
Side Effects
Chances of sunburn
Abdominal cramps, Allergic reaction, Bloating, Intestinal gas
Recommeded for
Pregnant Women
Yes
Yes
Lactating Women
No
No
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
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)
Nutrition
Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Carbs
10.50 g
99+
12.20 g
39
Fiber
2.80 g
22
1.60 g
30
Sugar
1.70 g
99+
8.50 g
31
Protein
0.70 g
99+
1.00 g
25
Protein to Carb Ratio
0.07
20
0.08
18
Vitamins
Vitamin A (Retinol)
2.00 mcg
33
64.00 mcg
9
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.03 mg
31
0.03 mg
31
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.02 mg
38
0.04 mg
23
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.20 mg
99+
0.40 mg
36
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.22 mg
27
0.14 mg
99+
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.05 mg
39
0.04 mg
99+
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
8.00 mcg
27
8.00 mcg
27
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
29.10 mg
30
10.00 mg
99+
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.22 mg
28
0.07 mg
38
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
0.60 mcg
31
2.10 mcg
27
Lycopene
0.00 mcg
9
0.00 mcg
9
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
0.00 mcg
36
85.00 mcg
16
Choline
5.10 mg
24
6.10 mg
19
Fat
0.20 g
33
0.30 g
28
Minerals
Potassium
102.00 mg
99+
173.00 mg
99+
Iron
0.60 mg
21
0.32 mg
33
Sodium
2.00 mg
18
3.00 mg
17
Calcium
33.00 mg
13
16.00 mg
25
Magnesium
6.00 mg
29
9.00 mg
26
Zinc
0.11 mg
22
0.10 mg
23
Phosphorus
18.00 mg
27
15.00 mg
31
Manganese
0.01 mg
99+
0.11 mg
30
Copper
0.07 mg
35
0.10 mg
21
Selenium
0.40 mcg
13
0.00 mcg
17
Fatty Acids
Omega 3s
19.00 mg
25
44.00 mg
18
Omega 6s
36.00 mg
40
46.00 mg
35
Sterol
Water Content
88.26 g
17
86.13 g
32
Ash
0.30 g
38
0.40 g
33
Calories
Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
50.00 kcal
24
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
30.00 kcal
23
Not Available
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
46.00 kcal
18
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
350.00 kcal
11
Calories in Canned Form
20.68 kcal
26
75.00 kcal
13
Calories in Foods
Calories in Juice
30.00 kcal
38
52.00 kcal
28
Calories in Jam
250.00 kcal
19
200.00 kcal
26
Calories in Pie
420.00 kcal
2
390.00 kcal
5
Characteristics
Type
Citrus, Tree fruit
Tree fruit
Season
All seasons
Summer
Varieties
Key lime, Persian lime, Kaffir lime, Desert lime, Palestine Sweet Lime, Mexican Sweet Lime, Mary Ellen Sweet Lime
Evan, Mesabi, Meteor, Northstar, Montmorency and Mongolian
Seedless Variety
Yes
No
Color
Green
Red
Inside Color
Light Green
Red
Shape
Round
Round
Texture
Succulent
Crunchy
Taste
Acidic, Sour
Sweet-Sour
Origin
India
Europe, Western Asia
Grows on
Trees
Trees
Cultivation
Soil Type
Clay loam, Sandy loam
Sandy
Soil pH
6-7.5
5.5-8
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.
- Using 1/4 tablespoon of almond extract with cherries, brings out the real flavor of cherries.
- In earlier times, serving cherry pie with ice cream was prohibited.
- 23 April is National cherry cheese cake day.
In Alcoholic Beverages
Wine
Yes
Yes
Beer
Yes
Yes
Spirits
Yes
Yes
Cocktails
Yes
Yes
Production
Top Producer
China
Turkey
Other Countries
Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico
Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Croatia, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Ukraine, United States of America, Uzbekistan
Top Importer
United States of America
Germany
Top Exporter
Mexico
Poland
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Citrus aurantifolia
Prunus cerasus
Synonym
not available
Not Available
Classification
Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Rosidae
Rosidae
Order
Sapindales
Rosales
Family
Rutaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Citrus
Prunus
Species
C. aurantifolia
P. cerasus
Generic Group
Citrus fruit
Rose
Difference Between Lime and Sour Cherry
We might think that Lime and Sour Cherry are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Lime and Sour Cherry Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Lime and Sour Cherry is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Lime and Sour Cherry with peel is Not Available and 50.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Lime and Sour Cherry 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 Sour Cherry is Sapindales and Rosales respectively. Lime belongs to Rutaceae family and Sour Cherry belongs to Rosaceae family. Lime belongs to Citrus genus of C. aurantifolia species and Sour Cherry belongs to Prunus genus of P. cerasus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.
