Lime and Papaya
Benefits
Health Benefits
Arthritis treatment, Cholera treatment, Gout treatment, Heart care, Piles treatment, Scurvy treatment
Arthritis prevention, Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Prevents macular degeneration, Prevents rheumatoid
General Benefits
Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Healing of wounds, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
Anti-aging benefits, Hydrates skin, Skin revitalization, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
Good conditioner, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Softening mask, Treatment of dandruff
Allergy
Allergy Symptoms
Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Eye irritation, Hives, Inflammation, Nasal congestion, Runny nose, Skin rash, Wheezing
Abdominal pains, Carotenemia on excessive consumtion, Latex Allergy
Side Effects
Chances of sunburn
Allergic reaction, Skin problems, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
Recommeded for
Pregnant Women
Yes
No
Lactating Women
No
Yes
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, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal
Nutrition
Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Carbs
10.50 g
99+
10.82 g
99+
Fiber
2.80 g
22
1.70 g
29
Sugar
1.70 g
99+
7.82 g
39
Protein
0.70 g
99+
0.50 g
99+
Protein to Carb Ratio
0.07
20
0.05
22
Vitamins
Vitamin A (Retinol)
2.00 mcg
33
47.00 mcg
13
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.03 mg
31
0.02 mg
36
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.02 mg
38
0.03 mg
32
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.20 mg
99+
0.36 mg
40
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.22 mg
27
0.19 mg
33
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.05 mg
39
0.04 mg
99+
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
8.00 mcg
27
38.00 mcg
5
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
29.10 mg
30
62.00 mg
11
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.22 mg
28
0.30 mg
23
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
0.60 mcg
31
2.60 mcg
24
Lycopene
0.00 mcg
9
1,828.00 mcg
4
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
0.00 mcg
36
89.00 mcg
15
Choline
5.10 mg
24
6.10 mg
19
Fat
0.20 g
33
0.26 g
30
Minerals
Potassium
102.00 mg
99+
182.00 mg
99+
Iron
0.60 mg
21
0.25 mg
40
Sodium
2.00 mg
18
8.00 mg
11
Calcium
33.00 mg
13
20.00 mg
22
Magnesium
6.00 mg
29
21.00 mg
12
Zinc
0.11 mg
22
0.08 mg
25
Phosphorus
18.00 mg
27
10.00 mg
37
Manganese
0.01 mg
99+
0.04 mg
99+
Copper
0.07 mg
35
0.11 mg
19
Selenium
0.40 mcg
13
0.10 mcg
16
Fatty Acids
Omega 3s
19.00 mg
25
47.00 mg
16
Omega 6s
36.00 mg
40
11.00 mg
99+
Sterol
Water Content
88.26 g
17
88.00 g
21
Ash
0.30 g
38
0.60 g
20
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
43.00 kcal
17
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
39.28 kcal
22
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
258.00 kcal
28
Calories in Canned Form
20.68 kcal
26
57.00 kcal
19
Calories in Foods
Calories in Juice
30.00 kcal
38
57.00 kcal
24
Calories in Jam
250.00 kcal
19
260.00 kcal
14
Calories in Pie
420.00 kcal
2
220.00 kcal
99+
Characteristics
Type
Citrus, Tree fruit
Melon, 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
Coorg Honey Dew, Pusa Dwarf, Pusa Giant, Pusa Majesty, Pusa Delicious, Pusa Dwarf, Solo, Ranchi, Taiwan-785 and Taiwan-786
Seedless Variety
Yes
No
Color
Green
Orange, Yellow
Inside Color
Light Green
Orange
Shape
Round
Oval
Texture
Succulent
Fleshy
Taste
Acidic, Sour
Luscious, Sweet
Origin
India
Mexico, Central America
Grows on
Trees
Trees
Cultivation
Soil Type
Clay loam, Sandy loam
Rocky, Sandy, Well-drained
Soil pH
6-7.5
4.5-8
Climatic Conditions
Sunny, Warm to hot climate
Warm, Without frosts
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.
- Papaya seeds show contraceptive effects in male monkeys.
- Their seeds are used as a replacement for black pepper in some nations due to peppery taste.
- Papaya is known by funny names like paw paw or papaw and the mamao.
In Alcoholic Beverages
Wine
Yes
Yes
Beer
Yes
No
Spirits
Yes
Yes
Cocktails
Yes
Yes
Production
Top Producer
China
India
Other Countries
Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico
Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria
Top Importer
United States of America
United States of America
Top Exporter
Mexico
Mexico
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Citrus aurantifolia
Carica papaya
Synonym
not available
Not Available
Classification
Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Rosidae
Dillenhidae
Order
Sapindales
Brassicales
Family
Rutaceae
Caricaceae
Genus
Citrus
Carica
Species
C. aurantifolia
C. papaya
Generic Group
Citrus fruit
Papaya
Difference Between Lime and Papaya
We might think that Lime and Papaya are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Lime and Papaya Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Lime and Papaya is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Lime and Papaya with peel is Not Available and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and 43.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Lime and Papaya 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 Lime and Papaya is Sapindales and Brassicales respectively. Lime belongs to Rutaceae family and Papaya belongs to Caricaceae family. Lime belongs to Citrus genus of C. aurantifolia species and Papaya belongs to Carica genus of C. papaya species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.
