Watermelon and Lime
Benefits
Health Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Anti-inflammatory properties, Asthma treatment, Body hydration, Cancer prevention, Digestive aid, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation
Arthritis treatment, Cholera treatment, Gout treatment, Heart care, Piles treatment, Scurvy treatment
General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Body hydration, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
Allergy
Allergy Symptoms
Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Eczema, Hives, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes
Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Eye irritation, Hives, Inflammation, Nasal congestion, Runny nose, Skin rash, Wheezing
Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Bloating, Diarrhoea, Indigestion, Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting
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., Strictly avoid empty stomach
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
7.55 g
99+
10.50 g
99+
Fiber
0.40 g
99+
2.80 g
22
Sugar
6.20 g
99+
1.70 g
99+
Protein
0.61 g
99+
0.70 g
99+
Protein to Carb Ratio
0.08
18
0.07
20
Vitamins
Vitamin A (Retinol)
28.00 mcg
18
2.00 mcg
33
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.03 mg
29
0.03 mg
31
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.02 mg
37
0.02 mg
38
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.18 mg
99+
0.20 mg
99+
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.22 mg
26
0.22 mg
27
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.05 mg
40
0.05 mg
39
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
3.00 mcg
32
8.00 mcg
27
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
8.10 mg
99+
29.10 mg
30
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.05 mg
39
0.22 mg
28
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
0.10 mcg
35
0.60 mcg
31
Lycopene
4,532.00 mcg
2
0.00 mcg
9
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
8.00 mcg
33
0.00 mcg
36
Choline
4.10 mg
27
5.10 mg
24
Fat
0.15 g
38
0.20 g
33
Minerals
Potassium
112.00 mg
99+
102.00 mg
99+
Iron
0.24 mg
99+
0.60 mg
21
Sodium
1.00 mg
20
2.00 mg
18
Calcium
7.00 mg
38
33.00 mg
13
Magnesium
10.00 mg
25
6.00 mg
29
Zinc
0.10 mg
23
0.11 mg
22
Phosphorus
11.00 mg
35
18.00 mg
27
Manganese
0.04 mg
99+
0.01 mg
99+
Copper
0.04 mg
99+
0.07 mg
35
Selenium
0.40 mcg
13
0.40 mcg
13
Fatty Acids
Omega 3s
0.00 mg
38
19.00 mg
25
Omega 6s
50.00 mg
32
36.00 mg
40
Sterol
Phytosterol
2.00 mg
15
Not Available
Water Content
91.45 g
6
88.26 g
17
Ash
0.25 g
39
0.30 g
38
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
30.00 kcal
23
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
340.00 kcal
12
Not Available
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
20.68 kcal
26
Calories in Foods
Calories in Juice
30.00 kcal
38
30.00 kcal
38
Calories in Jam
252.00 kcal
18
250.00 kcal
19
Calories in Pie
150.00 kcal
99+
420.00 kcal
2
Characteristics
Type
Berry, Melon
Citrus, Tree fruit
Season
Summer
All seasons
Varieties
Sugar Baby, Sangria, Golden Midget, Starlight, Jubilee, Starbrite, Extazy, Stars 'n' Stripes, Mickylee, Yellow Baby, Yellow Doll, Little Baby Flower, Sweet Favorite and Cream of Saskatchewan
Key lime, Persian lime, Kaffir lime, Desert lime, Palestine Sweet Lime, Mexican Sweet Lime, Mary Ellen Sweet Lime
Seedless Variety
Yes
Yes
Color
Canary yellow, Coral red, Orange, Salmon yellow, Scarlet red, White
Green
Inside Color
Red
Light Green
Shape
Round
Round
Texture
Crispy
Succulent
Taste
Sweet
Acidic, Sour
Origin
Southern Africa
India
Grows on
Vines
Trees
Cultivation
Soil Type
Sandy, Well-drained
Clay loam, Sandy loam
Soil pH
6-6.8
6-7.5
Climatic Conditions
Dry, Hot
Sunny, Warm to hot climate
Facts
Facts about
- Watermelon contain 91% of water.
- In Japan & Chine, watermelon is a popular gift to bring a host.
- Entire watermelon is edible, even the rinds & seeds.
- There are more than 1200 varieties grown in the world.
- 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
No
Yes
Cocktails
Yes
Yes
Production
Top Producer
China
China
Other Countries
Algeria, Brazil, Egypt, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico
Top Importer
Germany
United States of America
Top Exporter
China
Mexico
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Citrullus Lanatus
Citrus aurantifolia
Synonym
Citrullus vulgaris
not available
Classification
Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Dillenhidae
Rosidae
Order
Cucurbitales
Sapindales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Rutaceae
Genus
Citrullus
Citrus
Species
C. lanatus
C. aurantifolia
Generic Group
Gourd
Citrus fruit
Difference Between Watermelon and Lime
We might think that Watermelon and Lime are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Watermelon and Lime Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Watermelon and Lime is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Watermelon and Lime with peel is Not Available and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and 30.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Watermelon 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 Watermelon and Lime is Cucurbitales and Sapindales respectively. Watermelon belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Lime belongs to Rutaceae family. Watermelon belongs to Citrullus genus of C. lanatus species and Lime belongs to Citrus genus of C. aurantifolia species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.
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