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Raw Limes

30 calories and 0.7 g of protein per 100 g. Reported fiber: 2.8 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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Limes, raw

Source category
Fruits and Fruit Juices
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 168155
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 36% of 549 other complete fruit profiles.

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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018. It combines analyses, calculations, and literature. The publication date in FoodData Central is not the date every nutrient was measured.

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20calories
in 67 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein0.5 g—
Carbohydrate7.1 g3%
Fat0.1 g0%
Fiber1.9 g7%
Total sugars1.1 g—
Sodium1 mg0%
Saturated fat0 g0%
Potassium68 mg1%
Calcium22 mg2%
Iron0.4 mg2%
Magnesium4 mg1%
Vitamin C19.5 mg22%
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 6%Carbs 90%Fat 4%

Uses 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrate, 9 for fat. Fiber, alcohol, and label rounding can make this differ from reported calories.

Daily values use the FDA adult reference for a 2,000-calorie diet. Your needs may differ. A dash means no reported value or no daily value shown.

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All 75 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water88.26 g1051
Energy30 kcal1008
Energy126 kj1062
Protein0.7 g1003
Total lipid (fat)0.2 g1004
Ash0.3 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference10.54 g1005
Fiber, total dietary2.8 g1079
Sugars, Total1.69 g2000
Calcium, Ca33 mg1087
Iron, Fe0.6 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg6 mg1090
Phosphorus, P18 mg1091
Potassium, K102 mg1092
Sodium, Na2 mg1093
Zinc, Zn0.11 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.065 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.008 mg1101
Selenium, Se0.4 µg1103
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid29.1 mg1162
Thiamin0.03 mg1165
Riboflavin0.02 mg1166
Niacin0.2 mg1167
Pantothenic acid0.217 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.043 mg1175
Folate, total8 µg1177
Folic acid0 µg1186
Folate, food8 µg1187
Folate, DFE8 µg1190
Choline, total5.1 mg1180
Vitamin B-120 µg1178
Vitamin B-12, added0 µg1246
Vitamin A, RAE2 µg1106
Retinol0 µg1105
Carotene, beta30 µg1107
Carotene, alpha0 µg1108
Cryptoxanthin, beta0 µg1120
Vitamin A, IU50 iu1104
Lycopene0 µg1122
Lutein + zeaxanthin0 µg1123
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.22 mg1109
Vitamin E, added0 mg1242
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units0 iu1110
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 µg1114
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)0.6 µg1185
Fatty acids, total saturated0.022 g1258
SFA 4:00 g1259
SFA 6:00 g1260
SFA 8:00 g1261
SFA 10:00 g1262
SFA 12:00 g1263
SFA 14:00.001 g1264
SFA 16:00.02 g1265
SFA 18:00.001 g1266
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated0.019 g1292
MUFA 16:10.003 g1275
MUFA 18:10.016 g1268
MUFA 20:10 g1277
MUFA 22:10 g1279
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated0.055 g1293
PUFA 18:20.036 g1269
PUFA 18:30.019 g1270
PUFA 18:40 g1276
PUFA 20:40 g1271
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)0 g1278
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)0 g1280
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)0 g1272
Fatty acids, total trans0 g1257
Cholesterol0 mg1253
Tryptophan0.003 g1210
Lysine0.014 g1214
Methionine0.002 g1215
Alcohol, ethyl0 g1018
Caffeine0 mg1057
Theobromine0 mg1058