Lemon is a rich source of vitamin C, providing 64% of the Daily Value in a 100 g reference amount.
Other essential nutrients are low in content.
Lemons contain numerous phytochemicals, including polyphenols, terpenes, and tannins.
The origin of the lemon is unknown, though lemons are thought to have first grown
in a region in northeast India, northern Burma or China.
A genomic study of the lemon indicated it was a hybrid between bitter orange and citron.
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