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Lime juice
What is lime juice? About the ingredient lime juice. Including 994 recipes with lime juice, nutrition data, and where to find it.
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About
Lime juice is the juice of limes (citrus). It may be squeezed from fresh limes, or purchased in bottles in both unsweetened and sweetened varieties.
It is used to make limeade.
Lime juice (along with lemon juice) is an important part of many cocktails. Unsweetened and sweetened lime juice are used respectively for different types of cocktails. Rose's lime juice is a popular brand of sweetened lime juice. Lime juice is also used in sour mix.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 cup (242g)Amount per Serving
Calories 60Calories from Fat 1
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.2g
0%
Saturated Fat
0.0g
0%
Trans Fat
~
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 4mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
20.4g
7%
Dietary Fiber
1g
4%
Sugars
4.1
Protein
1.0g
Vitamin A 2%
•
Vitamin C 121%
Calcium 3%
•
Iron 1%
* 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
Lime juice is usually found in the produce section or aisle of the grocery store or supermarket.
Food group
Lime juice is a member of the Fruits and Fruit Juices USDA nutritional food group.
How much does lime juice weigh?
| measure | grams |
| 1 cup | 242 |
| 1 fl oz | 30 |
| 1 lime yields | 44 |
| In Chinese: | 青柠汁 | |
| British (UK) term: | Lime juice | |
| en français: | jus de citron vert | |
| en español: | zumo de lima |
Recipes using lime juice
There are 967 recipes that contain this ingredient.
References
| Usda nutrition data | about 8 years ago |
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