Whats the difference between lemons and limes?!


Question: except the fact that one is green and the other is yellow?


Answers: except the fact that one is green and the other is yellow?

They are different flavors and suit different foods or occasions. Generally they are interchangeable for subtly different effects.

THEY TASTE DIFFERNT

Different fruit different flavour?

Limes are green, lemons are Yellow.

lemons are a little sweeter

They are two completely different fruits. You may as well have asked what the difference is between an apple and a watermelon.

They taste different. Limes are smaller too

lemon is usually yellow and lime is green.

The color and the fact that they grow on different trees =)

Limes = Green, Small
Lemons= Big, Yellow

Both are citrus fruits like oranges.
Limes are smaller than lemons in most cases and are green. They have a very tart flavor but contain slightly more sugars than lemons. Lemons normally are larger, more tart and are yellow. A interesting fact is that medium size lemons contain more juice then large lemons.

limes are green and lemons are yellow.
limes are more sour than lemons.
limes are usually smaller than lemons.





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