Lemon Zest

Default unit: pcs · Common product

Description

Lemon zest is the aromatic yellow outer peel of a lemon, used as a flavoring in baked goods and a variety of dishes.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

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

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Folate, Potassium

How to choose

Choose lemons with bright, smooth yellow zest free of blemishes or dry spots.

How to store

Keep zest in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 7 days, or freeze it in portions for long‑term storage.

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