Round or long? Which lemon is more juicy? Before going to the market, know the secret way of choosing a juicy lemon: – ..

News India Live, Digital Desk: Two types of lemons are often seen in the market, one completely round and the other slightly long (oval). People often choose them based on their appearance, but according to science and horticulture experts, most nectarines are identified by their shape and their skin.

1. Round vs Long: Who is the Winner?

Round Lemons: According to experts, lemons that are perfectly round are likely to have more juice content than long lemons. Round lemons usually have thinner peels, giving them more room for pulp and juice.

Oval/Long Lemons: Long-sized lemons often have thick peels. These are good for zesting the lemon, but they are not as effective for extracting the juice.

2. Pay attention to the texture of the peel

Thin and Smooth Peel: While choosing a lemon, feel it by touch. Whose peel is very smooth and thin, it is filled with juice.

Rough Peel: If the skin of the lemon is rough or raised, then understand that its peel is thick and there is less juice and more fibers inside it.

3. Identify by weight and color

Weight: Place two equally sized lemons on your palms. which is compared to the size of a lemon too heavy Choose whatever you feel like. Heaviness simply means that there is more juice inside it.

Bright yellow colour: The color of the lemon should be dark yellow. Green lemons are often unripe and have high acidity, but less juice. Lemons that are too dark yellow or stained may become rotten or dry from inside.

4. Squeeze Test

Press the lemon gently with your fingers. if that little Spongy If it feels like it, it is juicy. If it is hard as a stone, do not buy it as it may be dry inside.

‘Pro’ tip for extracting more juice:

Before cutting the lemon, rub it slightly with your palm on the kitchen counter or table. Due to this, the fibers inside the lemon break and you will not be able to drink as much as normal. 20-30% more juice is received.