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Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Heart care, Prevents Urinary Tract Infection
Arthritis treatment, Cholera treatment, Gout treatment, Heart care, Piles treatment, Scurvy treatment

General Benefits

Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Treatment of common cold
Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots

Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal cramps, Abdominal pains, Diarrhea, Lightheadedness, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Swallowing difficulties, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting
Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Eye irritation, Hives, Inflammation, Nasal congestion, Runny nose, Skin rash, Wheezing

Side Effects

Allergic reaction, Dizziness, Stomach pain
Chances of sunburn

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

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

9.62 g10.50 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

1.00 g2.80 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

8.40 g1.70 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.76 g0.70 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.080.07
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

138.00 mcg2.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.03 mg0.03 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.03 mg0.02 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.22 mg0.20 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.20 mg0.22 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.04 mg0.05 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

9.00 mcg8.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

61.00 mg29.10 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.15 mg0.22 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.60 mcg0.60 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

-0.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

14.20 mg5.10 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.04 g0.20 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

216.00 mg102.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.11 mg0.60 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

1.00 mg2.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

4.00 mg33.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

6.00 mg6.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.08 mg0.11 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

17.00 mg18.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.02 mg0.01 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.05 mg0.07 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.10 mcg0.40 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

12.00 mg19.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

30.00 mg36.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

24.00 mg10.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

89.10 g88.26 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.50 g0.30 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

38.00 kcal30.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

38.00 kcal30.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

38.00 kcal30.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

350.00 kcal295.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

38.00 kcal20.68 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

43.00 kcal30.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

200.00 kcal250.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

290.00 kcal420.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Citrus, Tropical
Citrus, Tree fruit

Season

All seasons
All seasons

Varieties

Chandler, Cocktail, Cuban Shaddock, Hirado Buntan, Honey, Jaffa Red, Mato Buntan, Pomelit, Reinking, Siamese Sweet and Sweetie
Key lime, Persian lime, Kaffir lime, Desert lime, Palestine Sweet Lime, Mexican Sweet Lime, Mary Ellen Sweet Lime

Seedless Variety

Color

Green, Pink, Red, Yellow
Green

Inside Color

Creamy Yellow
Light Green

Shape

Round
Round

Texture

Succulent
Succulent

Taste

Juicy, Sweet
Acidic, Sour

Origin

Malaysia, South-Eastern Asia, Thailand
India

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sandy
Clay loam, Sandy loam

Soil pH

5.5-6.56-7.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Warm
Sunny, Warm to hot climate

Facts

Facts about

  • Flowers of pomelo fruit are used to make perfumes.
  • Pomelo tree wood is used for the manufacture of tool handles.
  • Life of pomelo tree is around 10 years.
  • Height of pomelo can be 15-20 feet.
  • 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

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

China
China

Other Countries

Argentina, India, Israel, Mexico, South Africa, Sudan, Thailand, Turkey, United States of America
Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico

Top Importer

Europe
United States of America

Top Exporter

United States of America
Mexico

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus maxima
Citrus aurantifolia

Synonym

Citrus grandis
Citrus aurantiifolia

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. maxima
C. aurantifolia

Generic Group

Citrus fruit
Citrus fruit

Difference Between Pomelo and Lime

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Pomelo and Lime with peel is 38.00 kcal and 30.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 38.00 kcal and 30.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Pomelo 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 Pomelo and Lime is Sapindales and Sapindales respectively. Pomelo belongs to Rutaceae family and Lime belongs to Rutaceae family. Pomelo belongs to Citrus genus of C. maxima species and Lime belongs to Citrus genus of C. aurantifolia species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.