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Lemon – whole and halved
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Lemon

Fruit · Rutaceae family

  • 47kcal
  • 1.5 gprotein
  • 10.6 gfibre

Per 100 g, raw.

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What 100 g is made of

  • Protein 1.5 g
  • Fat 0.3 g
  • Carbohydrate 16 g
  • Water and other 82.2 g

“Water and other” is what is left of 100 g after protein, fat and carbohydrate (mostly water, plus ash).

Vitamins and minerals in 100 g

Bars show the share of the US adult daily value. The rank compares 260 ingredients.

Where it comes from

  1. 1400sSubstantial European cultivation began in Genoa in the 15th century.Italy
  2. 1493Columbus brought lemon seeds to Hispaniola in 1493.Caribbean

Used in GlobeCooks dishes from: Europe (3), Africa (1), Asia (1)

Native range and history are drawn from Wikipedia and Wikidata by GlobeCooks.

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Nutrients: USDA FoodData Central (food 167749), public domain. Identity: Wikidata Q1093742. Compiled by GlobeCooks.

Lemon: nutrition per 100 g and where it comes from · Open Data Finder