Swassti Dehydrated tomato powder

Dehydrated tomato powder is a finely ground product made from dried tomatoes. This versatile powder retains the rich, tangy flavor and nutritional benefits of fresh tomatoes while offering the convenience of a longer shelf life and ease of use. The powder is produced by washing, slicing, dehydrating, and then grinding fresh tomatoes into a fine, consistent powder.

Key Characteristics

Form

Fine powder

Color

Deep red to reddish-brown

Aroma

Strong, characteristic tomato smell

Flavor

Rich, tangy tomato flavor

Moisture Content

Low, ensuring a long shelf life

Processing Method

Fresh tomatoes are washed, sliced, dehydrated, and ground into a fine powder

Applications

Culinary Uses

Can be added to soups, stews, sauces, dressings, and spice blends for a robust tomato flavor. Also suitable for seasoning meats, vegetables, and other dishes.

Food Industry

Utilized in processed foods, snack seasonings, and ready-to-eat meals for consistent tomato flavor without the need for fresh tomatoes.

Baking

Can be incorporated into bread, rolls, and pastries for added flavor and color.

Advantages

Convenience

Easy to store, measure, and use compared to fresh tomatoes.

Shelf Life

Longer shelf life than fresh tomatoes, reducing waste and ensuring availability.

Nutrient-Rich

Preserves most of the nutritional benefits of fresh tomatoes, including vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.

Versatility

Can be used in a wide range of recipes, both sweet and savory, and as a natural flavor enhancer.

Storage

Conditions

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.

Packaging

Typically packaged in airtight containers or resealable bags to maintain freshness and prevent contamination.

Nutritional Information (Per 100 grams)

Calories

Approximately 302 kcal

Carbohydrates

74 grams

Protein

12 grams

Fat

1 gram

Fiber

16 grams

Vitamins and Minerals

• Vitamin C
• Vitamin A
• Vitamin K
• Iron
• Potassium
• Magnesium

Dehydrated tomato powder is an excellent way to incorporate the rich flavor and health benefits of tomatoes into your diet. It is ideal for a variety of culinary and food industry applications, offering a concentrated source of essential nutrients and a versatile ingredient that can enhance many dishes.