Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Lemon Peel VS Lime Juice

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Lemon Peel	8%	4%	88%
Lime Juice	5%	2%	93%

Macro Nutrients

	Lemon Peel	Lime Juice	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	16.2% 470kcal	8.62% 250kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.1% 3g	0.72% 0.7g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.2% 0.39g	0.25% 0.08g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	16.3% 0.26g	5% 0.08g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	3.7% 0.63g	0.88% 0.15g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	123% 160g	64.8% 84.2g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	57.5% 41.7g	23.3% 17g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	8.4% 6.1g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	% 6g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 4.8g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	279% 106g	10.5% 4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	26.8% 15g	7.5% 4.2g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Lemon Peel	Lime Juice	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	3.33% 30μg	2.22% 20μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	50% 0.6mg	21% 0.25mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	61.5% 0.8mg	11.5% 0.15mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	25% 4mg	8.88% 1.42mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	64% 3.2mg	24.6% 1.23mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	132% 1.72mg	29.2% 0.38mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	32.5% 130μg	25% 100μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	1433% 1290mg	333% 300mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	16.7% 2.5mg	14.7% 2.2mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	5% 6μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Lemon Peel	Lime Juice	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	134% 1340mg	14% 140mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	102% 0.92mg	30% 0.27mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	100% 8mg	11.3% 0.9mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	35.7% 150mg	19% 80mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	7.83% 0.18mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	17% 120mg	20% 140mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	47% 1600mg	34.4% 1170mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	12.7% 7μg	1.8% 1μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	4% 60mg	1.33% 20mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	22.7% 2.5mg	7.27% 0.8mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	22% 816g	24.5% 908g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Lemon Peel vs Lime Juice:

• Raw Lemon Peel has 2.4 times more Vitamin B1, 5.3 times more Vitamin B2, 2.8 times more Vitamin B3, 2.6 times more Vitamin B5, 4.5 times more Vitamin B6, 1.3 times more Vitamin B9 and 4.3 times more Vitamin C than Raw Lime Juice.
• Both Raw Lemon Peel and Raw Lime Juice have similar amounts of Vitamin E per 1 kg.
• Both Raw Lemon Peel as well as Raw Lime Juice have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Lemon Peel vs Lime Juice:

• Raw Lemon Peel has 9.6 times more Calcium, 3.4 times more Copper, 8.9 times more Iron, 1.9 times more Magnesium, 1.4 times more Potassium, 7 times more Selenium and 3.1 times more Zinc than Raw Lime Juice.
• Both Raw Lemon Peel and Raw Lime Juice have similar amounts of Phosphorus and Water per 1 kg.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Raw Lemon Peel has 1.9 times more Energy, 3.3 times more Omega 3, 1.9 times more Carbohydrate, 2.5 times more Sugars, 26.5 times more Fiber and 3.6 times more Protein than Raw Lime Juice.
• Both Raw Lemon Peel as well as Raw Lime Juice have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.