Grape Tomato
What is Grape Tomato?
Grape tomatoes are a small, oval variety of tomato, similar in size and shape to a grape. They are a type of fruit, botanically speaking, but commonly used as a vegetable in cooking. They grow on vines and are typically harvested when ripe and red.
Is Grape Tomato vegan?
Grape Tomato is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Grape Tomato gluten-free?
They do not contain gluten.
Is Grape Tomato a major allergen?
Grape tomatoes are not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA.
What is Grape Tomato used for?
Grape tomatoes are often used fresh in salads, as a snack, or roasted.
Is Grape Tomato safe?
Grape tomatoes are a natural food product and are not subject to FDA additive regulations.
Why it's used
Grape tomatoes are often used fresh in salads, as a snack, or roasted. Manufacturers include them in packaged foods like salads, relishes, and vegetable platters for their fresh flavor and texture. They add a sweet, slightly acidic taste and a burst of juiciness.
Health notes
Grape tomatoes are a natural food product and are not subject to FDA additive regulations. They are a good source of vitamins A and C, and potassium. Like other tomatoes, they contain lycopene, an antioxidant. No major health concerns are associated with typical consumption of grape tomatoes.
Allergen info
Grape tomatoes are not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. They do not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Grape Tomato
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