Made With Carefully Chosen Ingredients: Tomato Puree
What is Made With Carefully Chosen Ingredients: Tomato Puree?
Tomato puree is made from tomatoes that have been peeled, seeded, and pureed. It is a thicker, smoother product than crushed tomatoes, with a more concentrated tomato flavor. It is a base ingredient for many tomato-based products.
Is Made With Carefully Chosen Ingredients: Tomato Puree vegan?
Made With Carefully Chosen Ingredients: Tomato Puree is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Made With Carefully Chosen Ingredients: Tomato Puree a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Made With Carefully Chosen Ingredients: Tomato Puree used for?
Tomato puree is used as a base for sauces, soups, stews, and other savory dishes.
Is Made With Carefully Chosen Ingredients: Tomato Puree safe?
Tomato puree is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA.
Why it's used
Tomato puree is used as a base for sauces, soups, stews, and other savory dishes. It provides a rich tomato flavor and a smooth texture. It is commonly found in canned soups, pasta sauces, and ketchup.
Health notes
Tomato puree is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. It is a good source of vitamins A and C, and lycopene, an antioxidant. No specific health concerns are associated with its consumption at typical levels. JECFA has evaluated tomato products.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen.
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