Details about Tomato
Also known as Love Apples, Tomatillos, Cherry Tomatoes, Plum Tomatoes
The red variety of tomatoes grown in greenhouses, hydroponic systems or regular farming, known for its bright red color and sweet flavor.
Sweetness from the vine.
Nutrition
One medium-sized tomato (approximately 122 grams) contains:
Energy 18 kilocalories
Protein 0.9 grams
Fat 0.2 grams
Carbohydrates 4 grams
Fiber 1.1 grams
Sugar 2.6 grams
Sodium 1 milligram
Potassium 237 milligrams
Vitamin C 28 milligrams
Vitamin A 112 micrograms
Vitamin K 7.9 micrograms
Folate 16 micrograms
Storage
Maintain consistent cool temperature and high humidity to delay ripening and spoilage.
Storage conditions:- Temperature: 10-12°C (50-54°F)
- Humidity: 80-90%
Sensitive to ethylene production, do not store with fruits or vegetables high in ethylene production like apples or bananas.
Packaging
Breathable containers or bags, not too tightly sealed
Shelf life
7-14 days