Lemonade
Lemonade
Lemonade (/ˌlɛməˈneɪd/) is a sweetened lemon-flavored beverage.
Etymology
The term "lemonade" comes from the Old French 'lemonade', which in turn comes from the Italian 'limonata'. The word 'limonata' is derived from 'limone', which means lemon in Italian.
Description
Lemonade is traditionally a homemade drink made with squeezed lemon juice, water, and sugar. Variations of lemonade can be found throughout the world, often including additional flavors or ingredients such as mint, strawberries, or ginger.
Types of Lemonade
There are various types of lemonade found around the world. In North America, lemonade is usually made from lemon juice, water, and sugar. In the United Kingdom and Australia, clear or cloudy lemonade is a carbonated soft drink. Traditional Indian lemonade, known as nimbu pani, is a type of salty lemonade.
Health Benefits
Lemonade has several health benefits. It is a good source of vitamin C and can aid in digestion. It also helps to keep the body hydrated and can be beneficial for weight loss.
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External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Lemonade
- Wikipedia's article - Lemonade
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