Pear and Lime
Benefits
Health Benefits
Arthritis prevention, Cancer prevention, Gout treatment, Heart care
Arthritis treatment, Cholera treatment, Gout treatment, Heart care, Piles treatment, Scurvy treatment
General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Controls blood sugar levels, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Sore throat treatment
Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
Skin Benefits
Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of acne
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Shiny hair
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
Allergy
Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itching, Skin Rashes, Swelling
Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Eye irritation, Hives, Inflammation, Nasal congestion, Runny nose, Skin rash, Wheezing
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
Chances of sunburn
Recommeded for
Pregnant Women
Yes
Yes
Lactating Women
Yes
No
Best Time to Eat
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
Along with meal, Best to drink warm water with lime on an empty stomach, Don't consume at night and before bed
Nutrition
Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Carbs
15.23 g
26
10.50 g
99+
Fiber
3.10 g
19
2.80 g
22
Sugar
9.75 g
24
1.70 g
99+
Protein
0.36 g
99+
0.70 g
99+
Protein to Carb Ratio
0.03
25
0.07
20
Vitamins
Vitamin A (Retinol)
1.00 mcg
36
2.00 mcg
33
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.01 mg
99+
0.03 mg
31
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.03 mg
33
0.02 mg
38
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.16 mg
99+
0.20 mg
99+
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.05 mg
99+
0.22 mg
27
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.03 mg
99+
0.05 mg
39
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
7.00 mcg
28
8.00 mcg
27
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
4.30 mg
99+
29.10 mg
30
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.12 mg
35
0.22 mg
28
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
4.40 mcg
16
0.60 mcg
31
Lycopene
0.00 mcg
9
0.00 mcg
9
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
44.00 mcg
23
0.00 mcg
36
Choline
5.10 mg
24
5.10 mg
24
Fat
0.14 g
39
0.20 g
33
Minerals
Potassium
116.00 mg
99+
102.00 mg
99+
Iron
0.18 mg
99+
0.60 mg
21
Sodium
1.00 mg
20
2.00 mg
18
Calcium
9.00 mg
35
33.00 mg
13
Magnesium
7.00 mg
28
6.00 mg
29
Zinc
0.10 mg
23
0.11 mg
22
Phosphorus
12.00 mg
34
18.00 mg
27
Manganese
0.05 mg
99+
0.01 mg
99+
Copper
0.08 mg
27
0.07 mg
35
Selenium
0.10 mcg
16
0.40 mcg
13
Fatty Acids
Omega 3s
1.00 mg
37
19.00 mg
25
Omega 6s
93.00 mg
20
36.00 mg
40
Sterol
Phytosterol
8.00 mg
10
Not Available
Water Content
83.96 g
99+
88.26 g
17
Ash
0.32 g
37
0.30 g
38
Calories
Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
57.00 kcal
19
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
30.00 kcal
23
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
20.68 kcal
26
Calories in Foods
Calories in Juice
65.00 kcal
19
30.00 kcal
38
Calories in Jam
240.00 kcal
21
250.00 kcal
19
Calories in Pie
282.00 kcal
27
420.00 kcal
2
Characteristics
Type
Tree fruit
Citrus, Tree fruit
Season
Autumn, Summer, Winter
All seasons
Varieties
Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett, Red Bartlett, Bosc, Comice, Concorde, Forelle, Seckel and Starkrimson
Key lime, Persian lime, Kaffir lime, Desert lime, Palestine Sweet Lime, Mexican Sweet Lime, Mary Ellen Sweet Lime
Seedless Variety
Yes
Yes
Color
Yellow
Green
Inside Color
White
Light Green
Shape
Pear
Round
Texture
Grainy
Succulent
Taste
Crunchy, Sweet
Acidic, Sour
Origin
China, Japan
India
Grows on
Trees
Trees
Cultivation
Soil Type
Clayey, Loamy, Sandy
Clay loam, Sandy loam
Soil pH
5-7.5
6-7.5
Climatic Conditions
Cold, Hot, Without frosts
Sunny, Warm to hot climate
Facts
Facts about
- The first pear tree was planted in North America in 1620.
- The Chinese considered the pear fruit to be a symbol of immortality.
- This fruit was used as a natural remedy against nausea in ancient Greece.
- 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.
In Alcoholic Beverages
Wine
Yes
Yes
Beer
Yes
Yes
Spirits
Yes
Yes
Cocktails
Yes
Yes
Production
Top Producer
China
China
Other Countries
Argentina, Belgium, India, Italy, Japan, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico
Top Importer
Europe
United States of America
Top Exporter
China
Mexico
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Pyrus communis
Citrus aurantifolia
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
Rosales
Sapindales
Family
Rosaceae
Rutaceae
Genus
Pyrus
Citrus
Species
P. communis
C. aurantifolia
Generic Group
Rose
Citrus fruit
Difference Between Pear and Lime
We might think that Pear and Lime are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Pear and Lime Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Pear and Lime is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Pear and Lime with peel is 57.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 30.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Pear and Lime 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 Pear and Lime is Rosales and Sapindales respectively. Pear belongs to Rosaceae family and Lime belongs to Rutaceae family. Pear belongs to Pyrus genus of P. communis species and Lime belongs to Citrus genus of C. aurantifolia species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.
