Tart, Tangy, and Totally Refreshing
Where a lemon is tart, Sunkist® Limes give a sharper zip that adds complexity and depth to your favorite dishes and drinks. A must-have for every culinary adventure.
Available year-round
Squeeze the Best for Last
Whether drizzled over street tacos or stirred into a fresh mojito, Sunkist® Limes are the vibrant finishing touch every recipe deserves.
10%
Vitamin C
50
Calories
4%
Fiber
4%
Potassium
2%
Calcium
0
fat
0
cholesterol
10%
Vitamin C
50
Calories
4%
Fiber
4%
Potassium
2%
Calcium
0
fat
0
cholesterol
Welcome to the Co-Op
Welcome to the Co-Op!
Tom Mayhew is a third-generation Sunkist® grower and a proud member of America’s longest-standing farmer-owned agricultural cooperative.
Find Sunkist® Limes Near You!
Questions? Bring ‘em on.
What is a lime?
Limes are a tangy citrus fruit that is used for both it’s juice and zest in many dishes. Lime zest is the bright green outer layer of a lime's peel. Store limes at room temperature and out of the sunlight for up to one week or in the refrigerator for up to four weeks.
https://snaped.fns.usda.gov/resources/nutrition-education-materials/seasonal-produce-guide/limes
How much juice is in a lime
One lime produces about 2 tablespoons (or 1 ounce) of juice.
https://www.southernliving.com/how-much-juice-is-in-one-lime-8714059
Do limes have seeds?
Persian limes are seedless, while Key limes can have seeds!
Are limes unripened lemons?
Limes are not unripe lemons; they are distinct citrus species with different flavors, colors, and trees. While both are acidic, limes are smaller, rounder, and green when ripe, whereas lemons are larger, oval-shaped, and bright yellow.
What is a lime used for?
Add lime juice or zest to salsas, marinades, salads, tacos, dressings, and drinks.