Ingredient

Water And Tomato Paste

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
This mixture is used as a base ingredient in many savory foods. It provides …

What it is

Water and tomato paste is a blend of water and concentrated tomatoes. Tomatoes are fruits that grow on vines and are typically red when ripe. The paste is made by cooking and pureeing tomatoes, then removing much of the water.

Why it's used

This mixture is used as a base ingredient in many savory foods. It provides a tomato flavor, color, and moisture. It is commonly found in sauces, dips, ketchup, and marinades.

Health notes

Water and tomato paste is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. Tomatoes are a source of nutrients like vitamin C and lycopene. Extensive scientific reviews have not raised health concerns for typical consumption levels of tomato-based ingredients.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen. Tomatoes are not among the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA, nor do they contain gluten.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.