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Low GI

Fat-Free Tomato Salad Calories

Fresh tomatoes, fat-free, low calorie, vitamin C source

CALORIES

21kcal

GI

15low

POTASSIUM

237mg

FIBER

1.2g

Fat-Free Tomato Salad Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

21

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

4g

· 73%

Protein

1g

· 18%

Fat

0.2g

· 9%

Fiber

1.2g

Fat-Free Tomato Salad Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin C

14mg · 16% DV

Vitamin K

7.9µg · 7% DV

Vitamin A

42µg · 5% DV

B5

0.27mg · 5% DV

Minerals

Potassium

237mg · 7% DV

Magnesium

11mg · 3% DV

Phosphorus

24mg · 3% DV

Calcium

10mg · 1% DV

Fat-Free Tomato Salad Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

15
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

1
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

Is Fat-Free Tomato Salad Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Fat-Free Tomato Salad Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Fat-Free Tomato Salad Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Fat-Free Tomato Salad Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.03g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.03g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.05g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 3:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Fat-Free Tomato Salad — Frequently Asked Questions

Why does fat-free tomato salad become watery?

Tomatoes release liquid after being cut, especially once salt is added. To keep the salad crisper, salt it just before serving and briefly drain very ripe chopped tomatoes if needed.

Which seasonings work well in a fat-free tomato salad?

Black pepper, oregano, mint, sumac, chili flakes, and fresh basil pair well with tomatoes. Garlic, lemon juice, or pomegranate molasses can also add flavor without adding oil.

Can fat-free tomato salad be made ahead of time?

It can, but chopped tomatoes soften and release water as they sit. Prepare the ingredients ahead, then add salt, acidic dressing, and delicate herbs shortly before serving.

How long does fat-free tomato salad keep in the fridge?

For the best texture and freshness, eat it within one day when stored covered in the refrigerator. It becomes increasingly watery over time and should not sit at room temperature for long.

Can fat-free tomato salad be frozen?

Freezing is not recommended because thawed tomatoes become soft and watery. Frozen tomatoes are better reserved for cooked dishes such as soups and sauces.

Does skipping oil affect lycopene absorption from tomato salad?

Yes. Lycopene is fat-soluble, so eating tomatoes with a small amount of fat can improve its absorption. If the salad is kept fat-free, pair it elsewhere in the meal with foods such as olives, avocado, or nuts and seeds.

What foods pair well with fat-free tomato salad?

It works well alongside grilled chicken, fish, bean dishes, lentil patties, or whole-grain bread. Its vitamin C can also support absorption of plant-based iron from foods such as lentils and beans.

Is fat-free tomato salad better before or after a workout?

As a light, hydrating side dish, it may fit well with a pre-workout meal if it does not cause digestive discomfort. On its own, it is not a complete post-workout food, so combine it with a source of protein and energy.

Can people with reflux eat fat-free tomato salad?

Tomatoes are naturally acidic and may trigger heartburn or reflux symptoms in some people, even without oil. Individual tolerance varies, so a smaller serving and avoiding it late at night may help.

Is fat-free tomato salad a concern for people taking blood thinners?

Tomatoes alone are usually not a concern, but adding large amounts of parsley, arugula, or other dark leafy greens can substantially change vitamin K intake. People taking warfarin should keep vitamin K intake consistent and follow guidance from their healthcare team.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.