Pumpkin and Lime

Pumpkin

Lime

Benefits

Health Benefits

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

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

General Benefits

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

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

Skin Benefits

Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation

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

Hair Benefits

Regulates hair growth

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

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

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

Side Effects

Kidney and gallbladder diseases

Chances of sunburn

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Yes

Lactating Women

Yes

Best Time to Eat

Along with meal, 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

Carbs

6.50 g

99+

10.50 g

99+

Fiber

0.50 g

2.80 g

Sugar

2.76 g

99+

1.70 g

99+

Protein

1.00 g

0.70 g

99+

Protein to Carb Ratio

0.15

0.07

Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

426.00 mcg

2.00 mcg

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.05 mg

0.03 mg

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.11 mg

0.02 mg

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.60 mg

0.20 mg

99+

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.30 mg

0.22 mg

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.06 mg

0.05 mg

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

16.00 mcg

8.00 mcg

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

9.00 mg

99+

29.10 mg

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.44 mg

0.22 mg

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

1.10 mcg

0.60 mcg

Lycopene

0.00 mcg

Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg

Choline

0.00 mg

5.10 mg

Fat

0.10 g

99+

0.20 g

Minerals

Potassium

340.00 mg

102.00 mg

99+

Iron

0.80 mg

0.60 mg

Sodium

1.00 mg

2.00 mg

Calcium

21.00 mg

33.00 mg

Magnesium

12.00 mg

6.00 mg

Zinc

0.32 mg

0.11 mg

Phosphorus

44.00 mg

18.00 mg

Manganese

0.13 mg

0.01 mg

99+

Copper

0.00 mg

99+

0.07 mg

Selenium

0.00 mcg

0.40 mcg

Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

82.22 mg

19.00 mg

Omega 6s

49.00 mg

36.00 mg

Sterol

Phytosterol

0.00 mg

Not Available

Water Content

94.20 g

88.26 g

Ash

1.40 g

0.30 g

Calories

Serving Size

100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

26.00 kcal

Not Available

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

34.00 kcal

20.68 kcal

Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

46.00 kcal

30.00 kcal

Calories in Jam

130.00 kcal

250.00 kcal

Calories in Pie

244.00 kcal

420.00 kcal

Characteristics

Type

Berry

Citrus, Tree fruit

Season

All seasons

Varieties

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

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

Seedless Variety

Yes

Color

Blue, Green, Orange, Red, White

Green

Inside Color

Creamy Yellow

Light Green

Shape

Round

Texture

Fibrous

Succulent

Taste

Creamy, Soft, Sweet

Acidic, Sour

Origin

Mexico

India

Grows on

Vines

Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Clay loam, Sandy loam, Well-drained

Clay loam, Sandy loam

Soil pH

5.5-7.5

6-7.5

Climatic Conditions

Warm to hot climate

Sunny, Warm to hot climate

Facts

Facts about

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.

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

Beer

Yes

Spirits

Yes

Cocktails

Yes

Production

Top Producer

China

Other Countries

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

Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico

Top Importer

United States of America

Top Exporter

China

Mexico

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cucurbita maxima

Citrus aurantifolia

Synonym

Cucurbita pepo, Squash

not available

Classification

Domain

Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Dillenhidae

Rosidae

Order

Cucurbitales

Sapindales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Cucurbita

Citrus

Species

Cucurbita mixta

C. aurantifolia

Generic Group

Not Available

Citrus fruit

Benefits >>

<< All

Compare High Calorie Fruits

Difference Between Pumpkin and Lime

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Pumpkin and Lime with peel is 26.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and 30.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Pumpkin and Lime belong to High Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Pumpkin and Lime is Cucurbitales and Sapindales respectively. Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Lime belongs to Rutaceae family. Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbita genus of Cucurbita mixta species and Lime belongs to Citrus genus of C. aurantifolia species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.