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Lime Pulp
Lime Pulp
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Lime pulp is a whole-fruit ingredient with no notable safety concerns at typical dietary use. It contains natural citric acid and vitamin C.
Found in
145 products
What it is
The juicy interior tissue of lime fruits (Citrus aurantiifolia or C. latifolia).
Whole-fruit ingredient providing flavor, acidity, and vitamin C.
Why it's flagged
- phytophotodermatitis from skin contact (topical, not dietary)
What regulators actually say
"Phytophotodermatitis is a skin reaction caused by contact with certain plants ... including limes."
"Limes, raw ... Vitamin C: 29.1 mg per 100 g."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Whole food.
European Union — EFSA
Whole food.
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