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Low GI

Pan-cooked tomatoes Calories

Low-calorie pan-cooked tomatoes rich in lycopene

CALORIES

24kcal

GI

15low

POTASSIUM

230mg

FIBER

1.5g

Pan-cooked tomatoes Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

24

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

5g

· 74%

Protein

1.1g

· 16%

Fat

0.3g

· 10%

Fiber

1.5g

Pan-cooked tomatoes Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin C

10mg · 11% DV

Vitamin A

42µg · 5% DV

B6

0.08mg · 5% DV

Vitamin K

6µg · 5% DV

Minerals

Potassium

230mg · 7% DV

Magnesium

11mg · 3% DV

Phosphorus

24mg · 3% DV

Calcium

10mg · 1% DV

Pan-cooked tomatoes Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

15
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0.8
Low

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

Is Pan-cooked tomatoes 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 Pan-cooked tomatoes 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 Pan-cooked tomatoes 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

Pan-cooked tomatoes Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.04g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.03g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.09g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 8:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (8:1).

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Pan-cooked tomatoes — Frequently Asked Questions

Is pan-cooked tomato healthier than raw tomato?

Not in every way. Heat can reduce some sensitive vitamins, but cooking can make lycopene easier for the body to use, so each form has its own advantages.

What oil works best for pan-cooked tomatoes?

Olive oil is a practical choice because it pairs well with tomato flavor and suits gentle pan cooking. Using a small amount also helps prevent sticking and can improve absorption of fat-soluble compounds.

Why can pan-cooked tomatoes taste too sour or slightly bitter?

Underripe tomatoes, very high heat, or cooking them too long can make the flavor harsher. Using ripe tomatoes and moderate heat usually gives a sweeter, rounder result.

How long do pan-cooked tomatoes keep in the fridge?

Once cooled and stored in a sealed container, they are best eaten within about 3 days. Do not leave them at room temperature for long periods.

Can pan-cooked tomatoes be frozen?

Yes. After thawing, the texture will be softer, so they work better in sauces, soups, or egg dishes than as neat slices.

Are pan-cooked tomatoes a good pre-workout or post-workout food?

On their own, they are a light option that may sit comfortably before exercise. After training, they are better used as part of a meal with a protein source such as eggs, yogurt, tofu, or beans.

What should I pair with pan-cooked tomatoes to make a more balanced meal?

They go well with eggs, yogurt, cheese, legumes, or whole grains. Pairing them this way makes the meal more filling and nutritionally balanced than eating them alone.

Can pan-cooked tomatoes cause heartburn at night?

They can in some people, because tomatoes are naturally acidic and may trigger reflux symptoms. If you are sensitive, keep the portion smaller and avoid eating them too close to bedtime.

Do I need to peel tomatoes before pan cooking them?

No, peeling is optional. Leave the skin on for more texture, or peel them if you want a softer, smoother result.

Do tomatoes lose all their nutrients when cooked?

No. Cooking changes the nutrient profile, but it does not make tomatoes nutritionally empty, and some beneficial compounds become easier to absorb after heating.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.