Ingredient

Tomato Juice Concentrate

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use tomato juice concentrate to add a strong tomato flavor and color to …

What it is

Tomato juice concentrate is made by removing water from tomato juice. This process intensifies the tomato flavor and color, and makes it easier to transport and store. It is a concentrated form of the liquid extracted from ripe tomatoes.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use tomato juice concentrate to add a strong tomato flavor and color to foods. It is commonly found in vegetable juices, sauces, soups, and seasonings. Its concentrated nature allows for efficient flavor delivery in various processed foods.

Health notes

Tomato juice concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. It is a source of vitamins and antioxidants, such as lycopene, which have been studied for their potential health benefits. JECFA has evaluated tomato products, and EFSA has evaluated tomato concentrate. Evidence on the health effects of specific compounds in tomatoes is ongoing.

Allergen info

Tomato juice concentrate is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Tomato Juice Concentrate

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Western Family Foods, Inc. Spicy Vegetable Juice Fruit & Vegetable Juice, Nectars & Fruit Drinks High in sodium — 30% DV per serving 19kcal 0.8Protein 0Fat 4.2Carbs Topco Associates, Inc. Tomato Clam Juice Cocktail From Concentrate, Tomato Clam Fruit & Vegetable Juice, Nectars & Fruit Drinks High in sodium — 38% DV per serving High in added sugars — 20% DV per serving 25kcal 0.4Protein 0Fat 5.4Carbs Whole Foods Market, Inc. Whole Catch, Mussels In Sauce, Lemongrass Curry, Lemongrass Curry Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 33% DV per serving 107kcal 7.9Protein 3.6Fat 10.7Carbs Supervalu, Inc. Tomato Clam Cocktail, Tomato Fruit & Vegetable Juice, Nectars & Fruit Drinks High in sodium — 38% DV per serving High in added sugars — 20% DV per serving 25kcal 0.4Protein 0Fat 5.4Carbs Wm. Bolthouse Farms Inc. 100% Vegetable Juice Fruit & Vegetable Juice, Nectars & Fruit Drinks 21kcal 0.4Protein 0Fat 4.2Carbs Conagra Brands, Inc. Tortellini Primavera Parmesan Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 94kcal 3.9Protein 2.0Fat 14.5Carbs Conagra Brands, Inc. Lobster Cheese Ravioli Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 23% DV per serving 102kcal 4.3Protein 2.0Fat 16.1Carbs S. M. Flickinger Co., Inc. Best Yet, 100% Vegetable Juice From Concentrate Fruit & Vegetable Juice, Nectars & Fruit Drinks High in sodium — 30% DV per serving 19kcal 0.8Protein 0Fat 4.2Carbs Apple & Eve, LLC Strawberry Lemonade Flavored Fruit & Vegetable Drink, Strawberry Lemonade Fruit & Vegetable Juice, Nectars & Fruit Drinks 30kcal 0Protein 0Fat 7.5Carbs Gold Coast Baking Co. Inc. Roasted Red Pepper Marinara Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 24% DV per serving 112kcal 3.7Protein 2.5Fat 17.8Carbs Langer Juice Company, Inc. 100% Tomato Juice Plus Fruit & Vegetable Juice, Nectars & Fruit Drinks 21kcal 0.8Protein 0Fat 4.2Carbs Seasoned Tomato & Herbs Flavor Savory Stock Capsules, Seasoned Tomato & Herbs Nestle USA Inc. Seasoned Tomato & Herbs Flavor Savory Stock Capsules, Seasoned Tomato & Herbs Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers 143kcal 0Protein 7.1Fat 28.6Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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