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Let’s start this article by stating one very misunderstood fact: lemons are not a vegetable, they are a fruit! It is one of the most popular and one of the most consumed citrus fruit. Lemons grow on trees and the tree usually gives lots of fruit once a year. 

Lemons are very sour in taste, hence they are not consumer raw. However lemons are used in many drinks and recipes.  The zest of lemon is also used for flavor and also to garnish.

Lemons are a great source of vitamin C and fiber. Lemons contain many minerals and essential oils. Hence, lemons have many health benefits. Eating lemons lowers risk of heart diseases, cancer and kidney stones. Most importantly lemons boost immunity of the body! Adding lemon to your daily intake is very beneficial. 

Do you know 0.25kgs of lemons cost RS. 300 currently! 

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