Ingredient

Crushed Tomatoes In Puree

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use crushed tomatoes in puree as a base for sauces, soups, stews, and …

What it is

Crushed tomatoes in puree are tomatoes that have been crushed and then mixed with tomato puree, which is cooked, strained tomato pulp. This process helps to break down the tomatoes and create a smoother texture. They are typically made from ripe tomatoes that are processed shortly after harvesting.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use crushed tomatoes in puree as a base for sauces, soups, stews, and casseroles. Their texture and flavor provide a rich tomato taste and body to a wide variety of dishes. They are commonly found in prepared pasta sauces, frozen meals, and pizza toppings.

Health notes

Crushed tomatoes in puree are considered a whole food and are generally recognized as safe by the FDA. They are a good source of vitamins A and C, and lycopene, an antioxidant. Regulatory bodies like EFSA and JECFA have evaluated tomatoes and their components, recognizing their nutritional value. No specific health concerns are associated with typical consumption levels.

Allergen info

Tomatoes are not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. They do not contain gluten.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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