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"Karen" > wrote in message
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> On Mon, 27 Oct 2014 14:30:41 -0700, in alt.food.diabetic, "Julie Bove"
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>>"Karen" > wrote in message
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>>> On Mon, 27 Oct 2014 02:43:14 -0700, in alt.food.diabetic, "Julie Bove"
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>>>>"Todd" > wrote in message
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>>>>> Hi All,
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>>>>> Have you guys discovered Myer Lemons yet? They are
>>>>> like a regular lemon without the "nasty".
>>>>>
>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meyer_lemon
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>>>>> I use mine of fried chicken. What do you use them on?
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>>>>> I will nibble on the spent peals while cooking. You
>>>>> got to try them! Lemon without the nasty. Raley's and
>>>>> Trader Joe's both carry them out here.
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>>>>>
>>>>> -T
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>>>>Lemons aren't nasty! I love them. And check the carb count on the
>>>>Meyers.
>>>>They are crossed with an orange or a tangerine or something. Probably
>>>>more
>>>>carbs than you'd want. I can live without them.
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>>> Julie, according to Sunkist the meyer lemon has 4 grams per 2 oz
>>> http://www.sunkist.com/healthy/nutri...spx#meyerlemon
>>> and the standard lemon has 5 grams per 2 oz.
>>> http://www.sunkist.com/healthy/nutri...ts.aspx#lemons
>>> One gram difference is not a lot.

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>>When I looked it up it said that one lemon has 5 grams while one Meyer
>>lemon
>>has 41 grams.

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> Where did you look?


I posted the links.