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Are lemons good for health. i squeezed entire lemon in glass of water and drank it. bad?
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Food Questions: Lemons are not bad for health in any way. Lemons, have some vitamin c, but otherwise are mostly a flavor in foods and drinks.
Answered 8/23/2013
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Yes: Raw lemon juice is rich in vitamin c providing antioxidant & anticancer benefits. Lemons help boost immunity, helps balance blood sugar, provides faster wound healing and may reduce the incidence of osteoporosis & heart failure. Lemon juice also helps digestion.
Answered 8/23/2013
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