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Beefsteak Tomato

Also Known As : Beef Tomato, Beefsteak Tomate, Beefsteak Consectetur, Tomate Beefsteak

Vegetarian

Taste Profile

It has rich tangy taste.

Usage Tips

  1. Beefstreak tomato can be used to prepare pasta sauce.
  2. It can also be added to soups, sandwiches, wraps and pizzas.

Description

Beefstreak tomato is large, juicy variety of tomatoes, pink or red in color. It is a thickly fleshed fruit with many small seed compartments. It is wide, round in shape and has meaty texture.

Health benefits

  • Beefsteak Tomato contains antioxidant, lycopene that helps to prevent bone loss.(1)
  • It helps to minimise bad cholesterol level in the body and reduces the risk of heart diseases.(1)
  • Alpha-tomatine, a phytonutrient in it helps to prevent prostate cancer in men.(1)
  • It is low in calories and helps in weight loss.(1)
  • It inhibits the free radical damage in the body and boosts immunity.(1)
  • It contains good amount of vitamin A that helps to improve eyesight.(1)

Selection Guide

Choose large, meaty beefstreak tomato that is bright red in color and slightly ribbed.

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