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How Big Is a Lime? Average Size in cm & Worksheet
Fruit > Citrus > Fruits
Quick answer
Lime is about 6.0 cm tall, 6.0 cm wide, and 6.0 cm deep.
Height answers the common “how tall is a Lime?” search. Width and depth help explain the full real-world size.
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Visual English Lesson
Lime
The Lime, a vibrant green citrus fruit, is renowned for its tart and acidic juice. Belonging to the Rutaceae family, Limes are believed to have originated in Southeast Asia
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Which measurement tells how tall it is?
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About Lime
The Lime, a vibrant green citrus fruit, is renowned for its tart and acidic juice. Belonging to the Rutaceae family, Limes are believed to have originated in Southeast Asia. They are widely used in cuisines around the world, particularly in Mexican, Indian, and Southeast Asian dishes, adding a zesty flavor to both sweet and savory creations. Beyond culinary uses, Limes are also valued for their high Vitamin C content and antioxidant properties. Limes typically measure about 50mm in diameter and have a relatively thin rind, making them easier to juice than some other citrus fruits.
Size Overview
A typical Lime is approximately 50mm in width, height, and length, translating to 5.0cm on each side. This makes a Lime roughly about the size of a golf ball or a small bouncy ball. It easily fits in the palm of your hand. When visualizing the size of a Lime, picture something slightly smaller than a tennis ball, making it a conveniently sized fruit for squeezing into drinks or using in various culinary applications. Understanding Lime dimensions helps when estimating how many Limes you need for a recipe or for calculating the juice yield.
6.0 cm
Width
6.0 cm
Height
6.0 cm
Depth
🧒 For Kids
A lime is about the size of a golf ball, fitting perfectly in your hand! Wow, this zesty fruit adds a sour punch to your favorite drinks and snacks.