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Calamansi

Tiny mandarin-lime hybrid with a sour-sweet juice high in vitamin C; the Philippine kitchen's all-purpose citrus.

Benefits

Key compounds

Vitamin Ccitric acidflavonoidspotassiumessential oils

May help with

Best for these goals

Immunityantioxidantgut health

How to use it

Squeeze over noodles and grilled dishes, blend into juice, or use as a dipping-sauce souring agent

Evidence level

Nutritional

Cautions & interactions

Acidic — can erode tooth enamel in excess
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