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Citrus fruits are all acid fruits. Acid fruits are the most detoxifying of all fruits. It is best to eat them fresh. They are high in Vitamin C and contain many other essential nutrients, including both glycaemic and non-glycaemic carbohydrate (sugars and fibre), potassium, folate, calcium, thiamin, niacin, vitamin B6, phosphorus, magnesium, copper, riboflavin, pantothenic acid and a variety of phytochemicals.
Citrus fruits contain no fat, sodium, or cholesterol.
Grapefruits contain 10 grams of dietary fiber, more than double the fiber in most fruits and vegetables. Diets high in fiber have been shown to help fight against Heart disease.
Orange Juice is a good souorce of folic acid. Folic acid has been shown to reduce birth defects in babies.
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Does a lime preserve things?
Yes, citrus which lime has a LOT of, is an excellent source of anti-oxidant, when used on fresh foods, (fruits, meats).
What is the best source of calcium?
Citrus fruits are the best source of calcium.
What is a excellent source of Vitamin C?
Bell peppers, leafy greens, kiwi fruit, broccoli, berries, citrus fruits, tomatoes, peas and papayas
What is a sentence using the word citrus?
Citrus fruits are a good source of vitamin C
Are peaches citrus fruits?
no they are stone fruits... Citrus fruits have segments you can find them in lemons, grapefruit, lime and oranges, which ARE citrus fruits
Does oranges have vitamins?
like most citrus fruits, they are a good source of vitamin C
What do oranges and tangerines mean?
They have no 'meaning' as such, they are citrus fruits, a good source of vitamin C.
Is citrus fruits acid or base?
Citrus fruits are acidic.
Why aren't apples considered citrus fruits?
Apples are not citrus fruits because they are not sour. Citrus fruits are sour. Fruit that grows from a pollinated flower is considered citrus.
Are grapes and plums considered citrus fruits?
No, they are not considered citrus fruits.
Are rasberries citrus?
Citrus fruits are: Oranges,lemons,grapefruits,limes, and I think there are some Austrailian citrus fruits.
What does non citrus mean?
Non-citrus means that the fruit is not part of the citrus family of fruits. Citrus fruits are oranges, tangerines, grapefruits, etc. Examples of non-citrus fruits are blueberries, apples, watermelon, etc.
