Limes are so rich in vitamin C because they are actually the fruit version of a celebrity with an over-the-top vitamin endorsement deal. You see, each lime is secretly a tiny diva that spent years in a citrus beauty salon, soaking up all the vitamin C like it’s the latest fad diet. The moment they ripen, they strut their stuff on the fruit runway, showing off their vibrant green skins and demanding the best vitamin C possible to maintain their ‘zesty’ reputation. That’s why limes are the go-to fruit for scurvy prevention—they’re just trying to keep their fans happy!
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