Fresh, Home-grown Flavor

Tomatoes
on the Vine

There’s nothing quite like the feeling you get when you pluck a ripe piece of fruit right out of the garden, right? That’s the reason we all cannot get enough of NatureSweet’s tomatoes on the vine. These classic tomatoes are, you got it, left ‘on the vine’ to soak up nutrients in the stems and leaves until you choose to slice ‘em or dice ‘em. That’s all part of NatureSweet’s Raised Right qualities, grown with you in mind.

24 oz.

Antioxidants

Some research indicates tomatoes with a vine may contain higher levels of antioxidants and other nutrients “than those picked before peak ripeness.”

Lycopene

One medium (123-gram) tomato on the vine contains 3,160 mcg of lycopene — a potent antioxidant that promotes a healthy heart.

Nutrition Benefits and Certifications

Tomatoes on the Vine are chock full of unique antioxidants, like the cancer-fighting lycopene, but tomatoes also provide us with a good number of recognizable antioxidants. For instance, Tomatoes on the Vine offer an excellent amount of vitamin C; very good amounts of vitamin E, vitamin A as carotenoids, and manganese, as well as good amounts of zinc and chromium.

Fair Trade Certified

Independent certification that a product was produced without genetic engineering or ingredients

Responsibly Grown farmworker assured

EFI is the most rigorous certification in the industry, addressing 300+ standards that include labor conditions, food safety and pest management in all levels of the farming operation.

SCF

SQF is a food quality and compliance management system based on analyzing risks and critical control points.

Nutrition Facts
Serving size 100g
Calories per serving
12
Amount/serving % Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
    Saturated Fat 0g 0%
    Trans Fat 0g 0%
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 0mg 0%
Calcium 12mg 1%
Iron 0.33mg 2%
Amount/serving % Daily Value*
Total Carbs 3.8g 1%
    Dietary Fiber 1.2g 4%
    Sugars 1.3g
Protein 1.3g 3%
Vitamin C 27.2mg 30%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contribuites to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Inspirational Recipes

Spinach & Mushroom Stuffed Tomatoes

Enjoy these stuffed NatureSweet Roma tomatoes rich in flavor and fresh ingredients.

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Tips & Tricks

Tips & Tricks
DontRefrigerate

Skip the Fridge

Tomatoes keep best when stored at room temperature and out of direct sunlight. They’ll store between five days to two weeks but are always best when eaten quickly.

RemovingTomatoSkin

How to Remove Tomato Skin

Some opinions vary but the best way is to cut a shallow X on the bottom of the tomato and core it. Boil for 10 minutes and voila: the skin peels away simply and easily. 

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Did You Know?

The tomato plant, also known by its fancier name Solanum lycopersicum, is native to South America. There it was first used for cooking by the ancient Aztecs. Since its arrival on the produce scene, tomatoes have gone wild, now with more than 7,500 different varieties grown all around the world.

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