Calories in Lime juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened
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Lime juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened contains 21 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cup (246 g) provides about 52 kcal.
Roughly 90% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 7% from fat and 3% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in fruits and fruit juices on FoodFactly, where the median is 60 kcal per 100 g across 386 foods.
These values are for the canned food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 21 kcal | |
| Total fat ? | 0.23 g | 0.3% |
| Saturated fat ? | 0.026 g | 0.1% |
| Trans fat Z | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol Z | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium ? | 16 mg | 0.7% |
| Total carbohydrates C | 6.7 g | 2% |
| Dietary fiber ? | 0.4 g | 1% |
| Total sugars I | 1.4 g | |
| Protein ? | 0.25 g | 0.5% |
| Vitamin A ? | 1 µg | 0.1% |
| Vitamin C ? | 6.4 mg | 7% |
| Vitamin D Z | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E I | 0.12 mg | 0.8% |
| Vitamin K I | 0.5 µg | 0.4% |
| Thiamin (B1) ? | 0.033 mg | 3% |
| Riboflavin (B2) ? | 0.003 mg | 0.2% |
| Niacin (B3) ? | 0.16 mg | 1% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) ? | 0.066 mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 ? | 0.027 mg | 2% |
| Folate (B9) C | 8 µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 Z | 0 µg | 0% |
| Choline I | 5.1 mg | 0.9% |
| Calcium ? | 12 mg | 0.9% |
| Iron ? | 0.23 mg | 1% |
| Magnesium ? | 7 mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus ? | 10 mg | 0.8% |
| Potassium ? | 75 mg | 2% |
| Zinc ? | 0.06 mg | 0.5% |
| Copper ? | 0.03 mg | 3% |
| Manganese ? | 0.008 mg | 0.3% |
| Selenium I | 0.1 µg | 0.2% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 3%
- Carbohydrates 90%
- Fat 7%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein0.25 gin the lowest quarter of fruits and fruit juices (median 0.61 g)
- Fiber0.4 gin the lowest quarter of fruits and fruit juices (median 1.6 g)
- Sugars1.4 gin the lowest quarter of fruits and fruit juices (median 11 g)
- Fat0.23 gabove the median for fruits and fruit juices (median 0.19 g)
- Saturated fat0.026 gabove the median for fruits and fruit juices (median 0.021 g)
- Sodium16 mgin the top quarter of fruits and fruit juices (median 3 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal1.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water92.5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat ? | 0.022 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat ? | 0.064 g |
Individual fatty acids (19)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) ? | 0 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) ? | 0 g |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ? | 0.042 g |
| SFA 4:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 6:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 8:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 10:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 12:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 14:0 ? | 0.001 g |
| SFA 16:0 ? | 0.023 g |
| SFA 18:0 ? | 0.001 g |
| MUFA 18:1 ? | 0.018 g |
| PUFA 18:3 ? | 0.022 g |
| PUFA 20:4 ? | 0 g |
| MUFA 16:1 ? | 0.004 g |
| PUFA 18:4 ? | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 ? | 0 g |
| MUFA 22:1 ? | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) ? | 0 g |
Carotenoids (7)
| Beta-carotene C | 10 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopene I | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin I | 0 µg |
| Retinol Z | 0 µg |
| Carotene, alpha C | 0 µg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z | 0 IU |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta C | 0 µg |
Other components (11)
| Water ? | 92.5 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol ? | 0 g |
| Caffeine Z | 0 mg |
| Ash ? | 0.31 g |
| Theobromine Z | 0 mg |
| Energy ? | 88 kJ |
| Vitamin A, IU ? | 16 IU |
| Folic acid Z | 0 µg |
| Folate, food ? | 8 µg |
| Vitamin E, added Z | 0 mg |
| Vitamin B-12, added Z | 0 µg |
Other forms of Lime juice
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime juice, raw Raw | 25 | 0.42 g | 8.4 g | 0.07 g |
| Lime juice, 100%, NS as to form | 25 | 0.42 g | 8.4 g | 0.07 g |
| Lime juice, 100%, freshly squeezed | 25 | 0.42 g | 8.4 g | 0.07 g |
| Lime juice, 100%, canned or bottled Canned | 21 | 0.25 g | 6.7 g | 0.23 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lemon juice from concentrate, canned or bottled Canned | 17 | 0.45 g | 5.6 g | 0.07 g |
| Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, water pack, solids and liquids Canned | 30 | 0.35 g | 7.9 g | 0.07 g |
| Apricots, canned, water pack, without skin, solids and liquids Canned | 22 | 0.69 g | 5.5 g | 0.03 g |
| Peaches, canned, extra light syrup, solids and liquids Canned | 42 | 0.4 g | 11.1 g | 0.1 g |
| Fruit cocktail, (peach and pineapple and pear and grape and cherry), canned, extra light syrup, solids and liquids Canned | 45 | 0.4 g | 11.6 g | 0.07 g |
| Peaches, canned, water pack, solids and liquids Canned | 24 | 0.44 g | 6.1 g | 0.06 g |
| Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, juice pack, solids and liquids Canned | 50 | 0.51 g | 13.1 g | 0.03 g |
| Pears, canned, extra light syrup pack, solids and liquids Canned | 47 | 0.3 g | 12.2 g | 0.1 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in canned lime juice?
100 g of canned lime juice has 21 kcal. 1 cup (246 g): about 52 kcal. 1 fl oz (30.8 g): about 6 kcal.
How much protein is in canned lime juice?
Canned lime juice contains 0.25 g of protein per 100 g (0.5% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0.62 g in 1 cup (246 g). About 3% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other fruits and fruit juices, that is in the lowest quarter (median 0.61 g).
How many carbs are in canned lime juice?
Canned lime juice has 6.7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.4 g of fiber and 1.4 g of sugars.
How much fat is in canned lime juice?
Canned lime juice contains 0.23 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.026 g is saturated (0.1% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in canned lime juice?
100 g contains 16 mg of sodium, 0.7% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Does lime juice have the same nutrition canned and raw?
No. Per 100 g, lime juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened has 21 kcal, while lime juice, raw has 25 kcal. Processing changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 168157. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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