Limes

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Common questions

Is Limes healthy?

Limes scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. Limes are a whole, unprocessed fruit that is rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, making them a highly nutritious choice.

How processed is Limes?

Limes is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Limes' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Limes counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Limes

85 Excellent

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Category Fruits
Summary

Limes are a whole, unprocessed fruit that is rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, making them a highly nutritious choice. They are minimally processed and provide essential nutrients that support immune function and skin health. The natural acidity of limes enhances flavor without the need for added sugars or artificial ingredients, contributing to their high score.

Key ingredients 1

Limes
Very Good

Limes are a whole, unprocessed fruit rich in vitamin C and antioxidants. They are minimally processed and provide essential nutrients that support immune function and skin health. The natural acidity of limes can enhance flavor without added sugars or artificial ingredients.

Benefits

Rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, which support immune health and may reduce oxidative stress. The natural acidity can aid digestion and enhance the flavor of dishes.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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