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lime (the fruit)

Drug interactions: 1) inhibits cyt P450 3A4 2) potential for drug interaction Notes: - lemons & limes contain roughly the same amount of citric acid, 1.4 g/oz of juice - the average lime contains 1.38 g of citric acid

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References

  1. Prescriber's Letter 9(9):54, Sept, 2002
  2. How much citric acid does a lime have? http://www.ask.com/food/much-citric-acid-lime-482a3bbc522812d7
  3. Penniston KL, Nakada SY, Holmes RP, Assimos DG, Quantitative Assessment of Citric Acid in Lemon Juice, Lime Juice, and Commercially-Available Fruit Juice Products, J Endourol. Mar 2008; 22(3): 567-570 PMID: 18290732 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2637791/