Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Lime Juice VS Lemon juice from concentrate

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Lime Juice	5%	2%	93%
Lemon juice from concentrate	7%	3%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Lime Juice	Lemon juice from concentrate	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.7% 49.6kcal	1.16% 33.7kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.14% 0.14g	0.14% 0.14g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.05% 0.016g	0.17% 0.054g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.99% 0.016g	0.74% 0.012g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.18% 0.03g	0.13% 0.022g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	13% 16.7g	8.58% 11g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	4.63% 3.35g	4.2% 3.04g	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	1.67% 1.2g	1.9% 1.4g	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	% 1.2g	% 1.67g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.95g	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	2.1% 0.79g	3.66% 1.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.5% 0.83g	1.6% 0.89g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Lime Juice	Lemon juice from concentrate	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.44% 3.97μg	0.44% 3.97μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	4.13% 0.05mg	3.47% 0.042mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	2.3% 0.03mg	2.6% 0.034mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	1.76% 0.28mg	2.23% 0.36mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	4.9% 0.24mg	3.18% 0.16mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	5.8% 0.075mg	5.65% 0.073mg	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	4.96% 20μg	4.47% 18μg	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	66% 59.5mg	31.5% 28.4mg	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	2.9% 0.44mg	3.04% 0.46mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.99% 1.2μg	0.17% 0.2μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Lime Juice	Lemon juice from concentrate	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	2.78% 27.8mg	2% 20mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	5.95% 0.054mg	3.97% 0.036mg	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	2.23% 0.18mg	1.5% 0.12mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	3.78% 16mg	3.3% 14mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	1.55% 0.036mg	1.4% 0.032mg	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	3.97% 27.8mg	2.55% 18mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	6.83% 232mg	6.36% 216mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.36% 0.2μg	0.36% 0.2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.26% 3.97mg	3.18% 47.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	1.44% 0.16mg	3.43% 0.38mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	4.87% 180g	5.02% 186g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Lime Juice VS Lemon juice from concentrate per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Lime Juice versus 7 oz of Lemon juice from concentrate to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Lime Juice vs Lemon juice from concentrate:

• 7 ounces of Lime Juice have 1.5 times more Vitamin B5 and 2.1 times more Vitamin C than Lemon juice from concentrate.
• Both Lime Juice and Lemon juice from concentrate provide similar amounts of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B9 per seven ounces.
• 7 ounces of Lemon juice from concentrate have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1 and Vitamin B5
• Both Raw Lime Juice as well as Lemon juice from concentrate, canned or bottled have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Vitamin E and Vitamin K in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Lime Juice vs Lemon juice from concentrate:

• 7 ounces of Lime Juice have 1.5 times more Copper and 1.6 times more Phosphorus than Lemon juice from concentrate.
• Both Lime Juice and Lemon juice from concentrate contain similar levels of Potassium and Water per seven ounces.
• 7 ounces of Lemon juice from concentrate lack sufficient amounts of Copper and Phosphorus
• Both Raw Lime Juice as well as Lemon juice from concentrate, canned or bottled lack sufficient amounts of Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Selenium and Zinc in seven ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of Lime Juice have 1.5 times more Carbohydrate than Lemon juice from concentrate.
• Both Lime Juice and Lemon juice from concentrate offer comparable quantities of Sugars per seven ounces.
• Both Raw Lime Juice as well as Lemon juice from concentrate, canned or bottled provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3, Omega 6, Fiber and Protein in seven ounces.