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Tomatoes

(Solanum Lypersicum)

KEY FIGURES

Tomato is the edible fruit of the plant solanum lycopersicum.
º We selected best species The species originated in Mexico.During the conquest of the Aztec Empire europeans discovered the tomato
º 22 types grown for the first time.lt was used as a cultivated food by the indegenous people of Mexico.

º Focus on colour & taste During the 16th century,tomato was therefore introduced in Europe.

º 700 tons marketed yearly
by Starkiss Tomato is a fruit.

Tomatoes are technically fruits because they fit the botanical definition of one they are the fleshly parts of a
plant that surround its seeds.However for the nutritional and culinary purposes tomatoes are considered as
Nutrition Facts vegetable due to their taste,use in meals and nutrical content.

Tomatoes(100g) Benefits for eating tomatoes

Any way we are using to eat some tomato( raw or PRODUCTION CALENDAR J F M A M J J A S O N D
cooked)finally tomato brings many benefits.
TOMATOES ROUND
Calorie (kcal) 18 It may help protect brain health(lycopene) TOMATOES ROMA
Fats 0,2g It may help combat metabolic syndrom(lycopene) TOMATOES COCKTAIL
Carbohydrates 4,6g
Proteins 0,88g It may help protect heart health. TOMATOES CHERRY
Fiber 1,2g It may help prevent constipation TOMATOES CANDY
Potassium 237mg TOMATOES BERRY
Vitamin C 13,7mg (fluid &fiber combination) TOMATOES OLD STYLE
It may help prevent type 2 diabete (lycopene) TOMATOES BEEF

TOMATOES TIGER

Not available Available Peak season

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