Benefits
Health Benefits
Anti depressant, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Muscle pain relief, Prevents constipation, Regulation of heart rate, Weight loss properties
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Heat stroke treatment, Improves eye vision, Weight loss properties
General Benefits
Controls blood pressure, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Cures cough, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Improves blood circulation
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of skin diseases
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles
Hair Benefits
Good conditioner, Prevents hair loss, Softening mask
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
Allergy
Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Coughing, Diarrhea, Eczema, Hives, Itching sensation in throat, Nausea, Skin Rashes, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Wheezing
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation
Side Effects
Heart burn
Diarrhoea, Might affect blood pressure level
Recommeded for
Pregnant Women
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Lactating Women
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Best Time to Eat
Along with meal, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)
Nutrition
Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Carbs
3.90 g18.59 g
1
79.18
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Fiber
1.20 g3.60 g
0
10.4
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Sugar
2.60 g12.53 g
0
63.35
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Protein
0.90 g0.58 g
0.3
14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio
0.230.03
0.02
0.52
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Vitamins
Vitamin A (Retinol)
42.00 mcg81.00 mcg
0
426
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.04 mg0.03 mg
0
0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.02 mg0.02 mg
0
1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.59 mg0.10 mg
0
2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.09 mgNA
0
1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.08 mg0.10 mg
0
0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
15.00 mcg8.00 mcg
0
81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
14.00 mg7.50 mg
0
228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.54 mg0.73 mg
0
3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
7.90 mcg2.60 mcg
0
40.3
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Lycopene
2,573.00 mcg159.00 mcg
0
5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin
123.00 mcg834.00 mcg
0
834
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Choline
6.70 mg7.60 mg
0
14.2
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Fat
0.20 g0.19 g
0
33.49
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Minerals
Potassium
237.00 mg161.00 mg
42
840
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Iron
0.27 mg0.15 mg
0.06
9
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Sodium
5.00 mg1.00 mg
0
1556
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Calcium
10.00 mg8.00 mg
1
100
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Magnesium
11.00 mg9.00 mg
0
92
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Zinc
0.17 mg0.11 mg
0
2.7
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Phosphorus
24.00 mg17.00 mg
0
113
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Manganese
0.11 mg0.36 mg
0
3.3
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Copper
0.06 mg0.11 mg
0
2
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Selenium
0.00 mcg0.60 mcg
0
63.7
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Fatty Acids
Omega 3s
3.00 mg4.00 mg
0
318
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Omega 6s
80.00 mg39.00 mg
0
1689
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Sterol
Phytosterol
7.00 mg4.00 mg
0
87
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Water Content
94.52 g80.32 g
0
95.23
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Ash
0.50 g0.33 g
0
87.1
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Calories
Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
18.00 kcal70.00 kcal
15
299
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
NANA
12
354
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Calories in Frozen Form
16.00 kcalNA
0
187
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Calories in Dried Form
258.00 kcal274.00 kcal
32
747
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Calories in Canned Form
17.00 kcalNA
17
443
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Calories in Foods
Calories in Juice
17.00 kcal90.00 kcal
17
461
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Calories in Jam
110.00 kcal345.00 kcal
49
420
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Calories in Pie
150.00 kcal284.00 kcal
80
450
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Characteristics
Type
Berry, Fruit vegetable
Berry, Tree fruit
Season
All seasons
Autumn, Winter
Varieties
Better Boy, Early Girl, Beefsteak, Beefmaster, Pink Brandywinem, Caspian Pink, Thai Pinks, Hawaiian Pineapple, Kellogg’s Breakfast, Cherokee Purple, Black Ethiopian and Paul Robeson
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga, Hiratanenashi, Hachiya, Aizumishirazu, Yotsumizo, Yokono, Costata, Ormond and Tamopan
Seedless Variety
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Color
Green, Orange, Pink, Purplish black, Red, White, Yellow
Orange, Red, Yellow
Inside Color
Red
Orange
Shape
Round
Round
Texture
Juicy
Juicy
Taste
Sour, Sweet
Sweet
Origin
Central America, South America
Burma, China, India, Japan
Grows on
Bushes
Trees
Cultivation
Soil Type
Loam, Sandy loam
Sandy loam, Well-drained
Soil pH
6-6.86.5-7.5
3.5
10
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Climatic Conditions
Sunny, Warm
Can tolerate wide range of climates
Facts
Facts about
- Around 10,000 varieties of tomatoes are grown in the world.
- In Buñol, people celebrate the Tomatina festival where around 1.5 lakh tomatoes are used.
- As per Guinness book of records, heaviest tomato weighed 3.51 kg.
- Unripe persimmons contain lots of tannin which is used to brew sake & to preserve wood in Japan.
- A small non-edible fruit of persimmon tree is crushed with water, the solution is painted on paper & used to repel mosquitoes.
In Alcoholic Beverages
Wine
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Beer
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Spirits
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Cocktails
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Production
Top Producer
China
China
Other Countries
Brazil, Egypt, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
Azerbaijan, Brazil, Israel, Italy, Japan, Pakistan
Top Importer
Nigeria
United States of America
Top Exporter
Netherlands
Japan
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Solanum lycopersicum
Diospyros kaki
Synonym
Lycopersicon esculentum
Not Available
Classification
Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Asteridae
Dillenhidae
Order
Solanales
Ericales
Family
Solanaceae
Ebenaceae
Genus
Solanum
Diospyros
Species
S. lycopersicum
D. kaki
Generic Group
Nightshade
Not Available