Fruits & juices

Limes, raw

FDC 168155NLEA serving (67 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 94 · +13 vs Fruits & juices median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Limes, raw ranks among the most nutrient-dense foods we cover, scoring 94 of 100. Within fruits & juices it ranks 4 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of vitamin c (32% DV), a good source of dietary fiber (10% DV). Most of its 30 calories per 100 grams come from carbohydrate.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 0.7 g · 6%Carb 10.5 g · 90%Fat 0.2 g · 4%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories30 kcal2%
Total fat0.2 g0%
Saturated fat0.02 g0%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium2 mg0%
Carbohydrate11 g4%
Dietary fiber2.8 g10%
Sugars1.7 g
Protein0.7 g1%
Potassium102 mg2%
Calcium33 mg3%
Iron0.6 mg3%
Magnesium6 mg1%
Vitamin C29 mg32%
Vitamin A2 µg0%
Vitamin E0.22 mg1%

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FDC 168155

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Vitamin C32% DV
Dietary fiber10% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the fruits & juices median

Nutrient density94 vs 81 median
Protein / 100 g0.7 vs 0.8 median
Fiber / 100 g2.8 vs 2 median
Sodium / 100 g2 vs 3 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.

Orange peel, rawDensity 95 vs 94Lemon peel, rawDensity 96 vs 94Baobab powderDensity 96 vs 94

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