Limes
Limes
The lime, which is a popular flavor enhancer, was also used to prevent scurvy in the 19th century.
Fun Facts:
Limes actually increase in weight after they have been picked.
Seasonality:
California, May, June, July, August, September, October, November
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Nutrition Facts Serving Size: 1/2 cup sections, no peel |
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| Amount Per Serving | |
| Calories: 30 | |
| % Daily Value* | |
| Total Fat: 0.2g | 0% |
| Cholesterol: 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium: 2mg | 0.08% |
| Total Carbohydrate: 10.54g | 3.51% |
| Dietary Fiber: 2.8 | 0% |
| Sugars: 1.69g | |
| Protein: 0.7g | |
| Vitamin A 1% | Vitamin C 48.5% |
| Calcium 3.3% | Iron 3.33% |
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*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Source: USDA National Nutrient Database |
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