limes
Packaged product Beverages Sainsbury's
Limes contains 12 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 43% of its calories come from fat, with 30% from carbohydrates and 27% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in beverages on FoodFactly, where the median is 40 kcal per 100 g across 15 products.
100 g provides 51% of the Daily Value for Vitamin C and 18% of the Daily Value for selenium.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 11.5 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 0.5 g | 0.6% |
| Saturated fat L | 0.1 g | 0.5% |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium L | 4 mg | 0.2% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 0.8 g | 0.3% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0.5 g | 2% |
| Total sugars L | 0.8 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 0.7 g | 1% |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C L | 46 mg | 51% |
| Vitamin D L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E L | 0.45 mg | 3% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0.008 mg | 0.6% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0.023 mg | 2% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 0.25 mg | 2% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) L | 0.23 mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0.018 mg | 1% |
| Folate (B9) L | 36.5 µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B12 L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 57 mg | 4% |
| Iron L | 0.2 mg | 1% |
| Magnesium L | 14 mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus L | 24 mg | 2% |
| Potassium L | 190 mg | 4% |
| Zinc L | 0.15 mg | 1% |
| Copper L | 0.08 mg | 9% |
| Manganese L | 0.09 mg | 4% |
| Selenium L | 10 µg | 18% |
| Iodine L | 10 µg | 7% |
% 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 27%
- Carbohydrates 30%
- Fat 43%
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
- Protein0.7 gin the lowest quarter of beverages (median 1.1 g)
- Fiber0.5 gin the lowest quarter of beverages (median 4.3 g)
- Sugars0.8 gin the lowest quarter of beverages (median 2.1 g)
- Fat0.5 gin the top quarter of beverages (median 0.15 g)
- Saturated fat0.1 gin the top quarter of beverages (median 0.005 g)
- Sodium4 mgin the lowest quarter of beverages (median 6 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal6.1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water86.3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 0.18 g |
|---|
Carotenoids (1)
| Beta-carotene L | 12.4 µg |
|---|
Other components (2)
| Water L | 86.3 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol L | 0 g |
Product details
- Brand
- Sainsbury's
- Barcode
- 01095678
- Quantity
- 5 limes
- Category
- Limes
- Packaging
- en:filet-plastic,en:label-plastic,en:other-plastic-unknown
- Nutri-Score
- A as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
lime
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Naturally Imperfect Limes No Name | 40 | 1.1 g | 3.1 g | 0.15 g |
| Citron vert bio Prodiva | 40 | 1.1 g | 3.1 g | 0.15 g |
| Limetten Havana Club | 40 | 1.1 g | 3.1 g | 0.15 g |
| Limes Goldcup | 40 | 1.1 g | 3.1 g | 0.15 g |
| Limetten bio | 40 | 1.1 g | 3.1 g | 0.15 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in limes?
100 g of limes has 12 kcal.
How much protein is in limes?
Limes contains 0.7 g of protein per 100 g (1% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 27% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other beverages, that is in the lowest quarter (median 1.1 g).
How many carbs are in limes?
Limes has 0.8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.5 g of fiber and 0.8 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in limes?
Limes contains 0.5 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.1 g is saturated (0.5% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does limes contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin C (51% DV) and selenium (18% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in limes?
100 g contains 4 mg of sodium, 0.2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated March 5, 2026. 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
- Open Food Facts, record 01095678. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 5, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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