Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is a widely cultivated fresh fruit vegetable known for its vibrant red, orange-red, or yellow hue, and juicy, tangy flesh with slightly acidic aroma. This product includes popular varieties such as Desi Tomato, Roma, Cherry Tomato, and Arka Rakshak hybrid, catering to diverse culinary and commercial needs. The tomato's smooth skin, varying sizes from small to large (2-10 cm diameter), and weight range (50-200 grams) make it ideal for multiple uses including fresh consumption, sauces, salads, and processed food items. Nutritionally rich in vitamins C, A, lycopene, potassium, folate, vitamin K and dietary fiber, tomatoes offer notable health benefits like heart health improvement, immune support, digestion aid, and cancer risk reduction. The product is available in multiple packaging options, suitable for bulk wholesale and retail distribution, with specific storage guidelines to maximize shelf life and maintain quality.
Key Features
| Features | Description |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Solanum lycopersicum |
| Color | Bright red, orange-red, or yellow depending on variety and ripeness |
| Shape | Round to oval, slightly flattened or globular |
| Size Range | Small (2–3 cm) to large (6–10 cm diameter) |
| Weight Range | 50–200 grams per fruit |
| Skin Texture | Smooth and firm |
| Flesh Description | Juicy, soft, and seedy with thin walls |
| Aroma | Fresh, slightly acidic aroma |
| Popular Varieties | Desi Tomato, Roma, Cherry Tomato, Arka Rakshak (hybrid) |
| Nutritional Highlights | Rich in Vitamin C, Vitamin A, lycopene, potassium, folate, vitamin K, and dietary fiber |
| Shelf Life (Room Temperature) | 3–5 days |
| Shelf Life (Refrigerated, 4–7°C) | 5–7 days |
| Packaging Options | Loose crates/trays, retail packs (500 g, 1 kg), bulk crates (10, 15, 25 kg) |
| Attributes | Description |
|---|---|
| HSN Code | 07020000 |
| Category | Fresh Vegetable / Fruit Vegetable |
| Water Content | ~94% |
| Calories | ~18 kcal per 100 g |
| Vitamin C Content | High |
| Lycopene Content | High antioxidant |
| Storage Temperature | Room temp or refrigerated (4–7°C) |
| Recommended Storage | Avoid direct sunlight, don’t refrigerate unripe tomatoes |
| Handling | Handle gently to avoid bruising |
*Disclaimer: The above description has been AI-generated and has not been audited or verified for accuracy. It is recommended to verify product details independently before making any purchasing decisions.
Tomatoes should be stored away from direct sunlight and refrigerate only when ripe at temperatures between 4 to 7°C to maintain freshness for 5–7 days. Unripe tomatoes should not be refrigerated as it affects flavor and texture. Gentle handling is essential to avoid bruising.
The Roma tomato variety is especially firm and less juicy, making it ideal for making tomato pastes and sauces due to its flesh consistency and lower moisture content.
Arka Rakshak is a high-yield, disease-resistant hybrid variety that offers commercial growers improved productivity and reduced crop losses, making it cost-effective for large scale cultivation.
These tomatoes are rich in Vitamin C and A, lycopene antioxidants, potassium, and dietary fiber, which collectively support heart health, immunity, digestion, skin protection, and may reduce cancer risk – key selling points for health-conscious consumers.
Tomatoes can be supplied loose in crates or trays, retail packaged in 500 g or 1 kg packs for retail sales, and in bulk packaging options like 10, 15, or 25 kg crates suitable for wholesale buyers or food processors.
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Country Of Origin: India
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