sweet lime
Low-acid citrus fruit
Sweet lime is a citrus fruit with pale greenish-yellow skin and mild, low-acid flesh—less tart than regular limes.
Popular in South Asia and the Middle East, it's typically eaten fresh or juiced rather than used as a souring agent: She ordered a fresh sweet lime juice from the street vendor.
- pulpSoft wet mass
- tangySharp and lively-tasting
- juiceExtracted fruit liquid
- citrusAcidic fruits with segments
- fruitEdible plant ovary
tart · mild · vitamin C · vitamin boost · limeade · tropical drink · refreshing · thirst quencher · India · fresh squeezed · citrus fruit · seedless · citrus grove · aromatic · bergamot · fragrant · taste · nectar
- citrusorange, lemon, grapefruit, tangerine, clementine
- limes
- Asian Fruitsdurian, lychee, mango, longan, rambutan
citrus flavor profile
sweet limelemon
Acidic yellow citrus
sour orange · key lime · bitter orange · Seville orange · grapefruit