Lime and White Grapefruit
Benefits
Health Benefits
Arthritis treatment, Cholera treatment, Gout treatment, Heart care, Piles treatment, Scurvy treatment
Arthritis prevention, Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Kidney stone treatment, Liver health
General Benefits
Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
Anti oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Cures cough, Eye care, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
Prevents hair loss, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff
Allergy
Allergy Symptoms
Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Eye irritation, Hives, Inflammation, Nasal congestion, Runny nose, Skin rash, Wheezing
Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Eczema, Hives, Lightheadedness, Nausea, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Wheezing
Side Effects
Chances of sunburn
Allergic reaction
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
As a snack in the late afternoon, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach
Nutrition
Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Carbs
10.50 g
99+
8.41 g
99+
Fiber
2.80 g
22
1.10 g
35
Sugar
1.70 g
99+
7.31 g
99+
Protein
0.70 g
99+
0.69 g
99+
Protein to Carb Ratio
0.07
20
0.08
18
Vitamins
Vitamin A (Retinol)
2.00 mcg
33
2.00 mcg
33
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.03 mg
31
0.04 mg
27
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.02 mg
38
0.02 mg
38
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.20 mg
99+
0.27 mg
99+
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.22 mg
27
0.28 mg
16
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.05 mg
39
0.04 mg
99+
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
8.00 mcg
27
10.00 mcg
25
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
29.10 mg
30
33.30 mg
25
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.22 mg
28
0.13 mg
34
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
0.60 mcg
31
0.00 mcg
36
Lycopene
0.00 mcg
9
0.00 mcg
9
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
0.00 mcg
36
10.00 mcg
31
Choline
5.10 mg
24
7.70 mg
12
Fat
0.20 g
33
0.10 g
99+
Minerals
Potassium
102.00 mg
99+
148.00 mg
99+
Iron
0.60 mg
21
0.06 mg
99+
Sodium
2.00 mg
18
0.00 mg
21
Calcium
33.00 mg
13
12.00 mg
29
Magnesium
6.00 mg
29
9.00 mg
26
Zinc
0.11 mg
22
0.07 mg
26
Phosphorus
18.00 mg
27
8.00 mg
40
Manganese
0.01 mg
99+
0.01 mg
99+
Copper
0.07 mg
35
0.05 mg
99+
Selenium
0.40 mcg
13
1.40 mcg
5
Fatty Acids
Omega 3s
19.00 mg
25
5.00 mg
33
Omega 6s
36.00 mg
40
19.00 mg
99+
Sterol
Water Content
88.26 g
17
90.48 g
10
Ash
0.30 g
38
0.33 g
36
Calories
Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
30.00 kcal
23
33.00 kcal
21
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
117.93 kcal
38
Calories in Canned Form
20.68 kcal
26
37.00 kcal
23
Calories in Foods
Calories in Juice
30.00 kcal
38
39.00 kcal
36
Calories in Jam
250.00 kcal
19
256.00 kcal
15
Calories in Pie
420.00 kcal
2
376.00 kcal
6
Characteristics
Type
Citrus, Tree fruit
Citrus, Tree fruit
Season
All seasons
All seasons
Varieties
Key lime, Persian lime, Kaffir lime, Desert lime, Palestine Sweet Lime, Mexican Sweet Lime, Mary Ellen Sweet Lime
Duncan, Marsh and Oro Blanco
Seedless Variety
Yes
No
Color
Green
White
Inside Color
Light Green
Creamy Yellow
Shape
Round
Round
Texture
Succulent
Succulent
Taste
Acidic, Sour
Tart
Origin
India
Barbados
Grows on
Trees
Trees
Cultivation
Soil Type
Clay loam, Sandy loam
Loam, Well-drained
Soil pH
6-7.5
6-8
Climatic Conditions
Sunny, Warm to hot climate
Humid, Warm
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.
- February is known as National Grapefruit Month.
- It is called as state fruit of texas.
- No mechanical devices are used while picking grapefruits, they are always handpicked.
In Alcoholic Beverages
Wine
Yes
Yes
Beer
Yes
Yes
Spirits
Yes
Yes
Cocktails
Yes
Yes
Production
Top Producer
China
China
Other Countries
Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico
Argentina, India, Israel, Mexico, South Africa, Sudan, Thailand, Turkey, United States of America
Top Importer
United States of America
Europe
Top Exporter
Mexico
United States of America
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Citrus aurantifolia
Citrus paradisi
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
Sapindales
Family
Rutaceae
Rutaceae
Genus
Citrus
Citrus
Species
C. aurantifolia
C. × paradisi
Generic Group
Citrus fruit
Citrus fruit
Difference Between Lime and White Grapefruit
We might think that Lime and White Grapefruit are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Lime and White Grapefruit Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Lime and White Grapefruit is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Lime and White Grapefruit with peel is Not Available and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and 33.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Lime and White Grapefruit belong to and category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Lime and White Grapefruit is Sapindales and Sapindales respectively. Lime belongs to Rutaceae family and White Grapefruit belongs to Rutaceae family. Lime belongs to Citrus genus of C. aurantifolia species and White Grapefruit belongs to Citrus genus of C. × paradisi species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.
