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Common questions

Is Limes healthy?

Limes scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product contains freshly squeezed lime juice, which is a beneficial ingredient due to its vitamin C content and minimal processing.

How processed is Limes?

Limes is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

Which ingredients drive Limes' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Freshly squeezed lime juice, Lime slices count in its favor; Sugar is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Limes

65 Fair

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

$2.72 · $2.72 / lb
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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 1
Category Fruits
Summary

This product contains freshly squeezed lime juice, which is a beneficial ingredient due to its vitamin C content and minimal processing. However, the presence of refined sugar, a processed ingredient linked to health issues like obesity and diabetes, lowers the overall healthiness of the product. The processing level is moderate, as it includes both natural and processed components.

Key ingredients 4

Freshly squeezed lime juice
Good

Freshly squeezed lime juice is good because it provides vitamin C and adds natural flavor without artificial additives.

Lime slices
Good

Lime slices are good as they add natural aroma and nutrients, enhancing flavor and nutritional value.

Water
Neutral

Water is neutral as it is essential for hydration and has no negative or positive effects when consumed in normal amounts.

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Sugar
Bad

Sugar is considered bad because excessive consumption can contribute to health issues like weight gain and blood sugar spikes.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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