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Lemons
What are lemons? About the ingredient lemons. Including 282 recipes with lemons, nutrition data, and where to find it.
Contents
About
See: Lemon ingredient entry for detailed information about lemons.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 NLEA serving (58g)Amount per Serving
Calories 16Calories from Fat 1
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.2g
0%
Saturated Fat
0.0g
0%
Trans Fat
~
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 1mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
5.4g
2%
Dietary Fiber
2g
6%
Sugars
1.5
Protein
0.6g
Vitamin A 0%
•
Vitamin C 51%
Calcium 2%
•
Iron 2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower
depending on your caloric needs.
Where found
Lemons are usually found in the produce section or aisle of the grocery store or supermarket.
Food group
Lemons are a member of the Fruits and Fruit Juices USDA nutritional food group.
How much do lemons weigh?
| measure | grams |
| 1 cup, sections | 212 |
| 1 fruit (2-1/8" dia) | 58 |
| 1 fruit (2-3/8" dia) | 84 |
| 1 wedge or slice (1/8 of one 2-1/8" dia lemon) | 7 |
| 1 NLEA serving | 58 |
| In Chinese: | 柠檬 | |
| British (UK) term: | Lemons | |
| en français: | citrons | |
| en español: | limones |
Recipes using lemons
There are 270 recipes that contain this ingredient.
References
| Usda nutrition data | about 8 years ago |
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