Using this food reference
The record is raw ripe red tomato, using a year-round reference average. A medium whole tomato is a household portion with its own stated gram weight.
Tomato paste, cooked sauce and sun-dried tomato are concentrated or prepared foods. They should not use the raw tomato's per-100 g values when you log a meal.
Match the food before using the numbers
The selected USDA description is Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average. Preparation, water loss, added oil, salt, edible skin, product formulation, and measured portion can change the nutrition of the food you actually eat.
Source record
- Source: USDA FoodData Central record 170457
- Data type: SR Legacy
- Source publication date: 2019-04-01
- PlateRover retrieval date: 2026-10-22