Ozone Washed - Tomato
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Product details
Tomato (Solanum Lycopersicum) is a widely cultivated fruit that belongs to the nightshade family, known for its tangy taste and vibrant red at globally. The bright color of tomatoes comes from lycopene, a powerful antioxidant known for its health-promoting properties. Their juicy, slightly acidic taste makes them a dominant force in the kitchen worldwide, where they are used in a wide range of culinary applications.
Tomatoes are incredibly versatile. They can be eaten raw in salads, sandwiches, and Salsas, or cooked in sauces, soup, stews, curry and spices. From fresh tomato juice to ketchup, pasta sauce and traditional dishes, this fruit enhances taste when providing essential nutrients. The combination of water content, vitamins, minerals and phytochemicals not only makes tomatoes, but also highly nutritious. They are rich in vitamin C, potassium, folate and antioxidants, which contribute to immunity, heart health and overall well-being.
Beyond nutrition, tomatoes are considered a functional food because they contain bioactive compounds. Lycopene and other antioxidants have been linked with low inflammation, improvement of heart health, and protection against oxidative stress. Low in calories and high in hydration, tomatoes are basically fit in modern diets focused on health and well-being.
Nutritional Values (per 100gm)
| Nutrients | Composition |
| Energy | 19 kcal |
| Protein | 0.9 g |
| Carbohydrates | 2.71 g |
| Dietary Fibre | 1.77 g |
| Fat | 0.47 g |
| Vitamin A | 151 µg |
| Vitamin C | 27.47 mg |
| Folate | 19.46 µg |
| Sodium | 9.73 mg |
| Magnesium | 13.65 mg |
| Calcium | 10.17 mg |
| Iron | 0.3 mg |
| Zinc | 0.12 mg |
Health Benefits
Vision Protection
Tomatoes contains lutein and zeaxanthin, carotenoids that accumulate in the retina and help filter harmful light, reducing the risk of age-related macular degeneration and visual decline.
Sunburn defense
High lycopene concentration in tomatoes is shown to help protect the skin from UV-induced damage and supports sunburn when consumed regularly over time.
Respiratory Health Support
Antioxidants in tomatoes and the vitamin C content helps reduce the inflammation of the airways and improve lung function, which is especially beneficial for individuals who come into contact with air pollution.
