id: 983

name: Lemon

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status: draft

source: foodb,flavor_bible

food_db_name: Monk fruit

flavor_db_name_variants: monk fruit

name_scientific: Siraitia grosvenorii

description: Siraitia grosvenorii (monk fruit or luo han guo) is a herbaceous perennial vine of the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae, native to southern China and northern Thailand. The plant is cultivated for its fruit, whose extract is nearly 300 times sweeter than sugar and has been used in China as a low-calorie sweetener for cooling drinks and in traditional Chinese medicine.

itis_id: null

wikipedia_id: null

picture_file_name: Monk_fruit.jpg

picture_content_type: image/jpeg

picture_file_size: 9303664

picture_updated_at: 2020-04-17T16:23:34.000Z

legacy_id: null

food_group: Fruits

food_subgroup: Berries

food_type: Type 1

created_at: 2020-01-24T17:05:37.000Z

updated_at: 2020-04-17T16:23:38.000Z

creator_id: null

updater_id: null

export_to_afcdb: false

category: null

ncbi_taxonomy_id: null

export_to_foodb: true

public_id: FOOD00983