Red tomato

Red tomato

Vegetable

Item Rating: 83/100

1 serving (123 grams) contains 22 calories, 1.1 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 4.8 grams of carbohydrates.

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42.3
calories
2.1
protein
9.2
carbohydrates
0.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.5g)
Calories
42.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.4 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 11.5 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 9.2 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 2.9 g 10%
Sugars 6.2 g
protein 2.1 g 4%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.1 mg 1%
Iron 0.6 mg 3%
Potassium 561.5 mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

75.4%
17.2%
7.4%
Fat: 3 cal (7.4%)
Protein: 8 cal (17.2%)
Carbs: 36 cal (75.4%)

About Red tomato

The red tomato, a vibrant fruit often mistaken for a vegetable, is a staple in cuisines worldwide, with roots in Central and South America. Rich in vitamins A, C, and K, along with potassium, tomatoes are renowned for their health benefits. They are a primary source of lycopene, an antioxidant linked to reduced risk of heart disease and certain cancers. Low in calories and high in water content, tomatoes support hydration and weight management. Their versatility shines in dishes ranging from Italian pastas and pizzas to Mexican salsas and Indian curries. While generally healthy, canned or processed tomatoes can contain added sugars or high sodium levels, so fresh options are often the better choice. Easy to incorporate into salads, sauces, and soups, red tomatoes are a nutritious addition to nearly any meal, offering both flavor and health-promoting properties.