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Lime Zest
Lime zest is the fragrant outer peel of the lime, used in small amounts to add intense citrus flavor and aroma. It contains concentrated citrus oils and some of the fruit's phytonutrients.
Beneficial properties
rich in aromatic citrus oils
contains antioxidant compounds
adds flavor with minimal calories
source of vitamin C
contains flavonoids
Nutritional highlights
Lime zest provides small amounts of vitamin C, fiber, and citrus phytochemicals such as limonene and flavonoids.
Conditions it helps with
Heartburn / GERD
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Heartburn & Reflux
Includes: Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD), Heartburn and Acid Reflux
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