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Supplement

Lemon

Evidence

Limited
Evidence: 2 of 5 (Limited)

What the evidence says

Lemon (Citrus limon) fruit/powder is a source of vitamin C and citrus flavonoids used in fruit blends. As a small blend component it is presence-only with no targeted clinical evidence for lemon itself.

Whole-fruit vitamin-C source; presence-only in blends.

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About Lemon

Lemon (Citrus limon) fruit/powder is a source of vitamin C and citrus flavonoids used in fruit blends. As a small blend component it is presence-only with no targeted clinical evidence for lemon itself. Grade low.

What Lemon supports

  • Citrus source of vitamin C and flavonoids

How much Lemon to take

The RDA prevents deficiency. The effective range is what clinical trials used to actually move the outcome.

Effective

110

g

Food-level fruit/powder amounts; no established therapeutic dose. Nominal range for a whole-food blend component.

Clinical evidence

Limited clinical evidence. Whole-fruit vitamin-C source; presence-only in blends.

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