Bitter Lemon

Default unit: pcs · Less common product

Description

Bitter lemon is a ripe lemon with a high citric‑acid content, giving it a sharper sour taste than regular lemons. It is commonly used in marinades, sauces, baked goods, and drinks.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories29
Protein1.1г
Fat0.3г
Carbs9.3г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, potassium

How to choose

Look for a firm, bright yellow rind without blemishes; the lemon should feel heavy and fragrant, with no soft spots.

How to store

Store at room temperature for up to 5 days or refrigerate for up to 2 weeks. Once cut, keep in an airtight container.

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