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Tomato paste

Tomato paste

Carb Check

Carbs
6g
Carbs
Fiber
2.8g
Fiber
Net Carbs
3.2g
Net Carbs
Carbs per Portion
1.5g
Carbs per Portion
Glycemic Index
30
Glycemic Index
Glycemic Load
0.5
Glycemic Load

Legend

Low Impact
Moderate Impact
High Impact

Color-coded system for nutritional impact: Use for food choices, especially for diabetes or low-carb diets.

Diet Check

Low Carb
No
Keto
No
Carnivore
No
Paleo
Yes
Slow Carb
Yes
Vegan
Yes
Vegetarian
Yes
Low FODMAP
No

pH Check

Tomato paste
Acidic

Nutrient Distribution per 100g

Tomato paste

  • Water
    86.0g
  • Fiber
    2.8g
  • Carbs
    6.0g
  • Fat
    0.0g
  • Protein
    2.0g

Advanced Nutrient Analysis

Histamine
Very High
Purine
Not present
Tyramine
Low
FODMAP
Moderate
Oxalate
Low
Goitrogen
Not present
Sulfite
Low
Nitrate
Not present
Antioxidants
High

Legend

Not present
Low
Moderate
High
Very High

For the antioxidant level, the scale is flipped. 1 (green) is a high antioxidant level, and 5 (purple) is a low antioxidant level.

Tomato paste is a concentrated source of nutrients with a notable amount of potassium and sodium. It plays an important role in cooking, providing both rich flavor and nutritional benefits in a low-carb diet due to its fiber content.

  • High in potassium: Provides 118% of the RDA.
  • Rich source of sodium: Contains 157% of the RDA, so use in moderation if monitoring sodium intake.
  • Contains 6g of total carbohydrates and 2.8g of fiber, making it relatively low in net carbs.

Is Tomato paste keto?

Tomato paste can be a keto-friendly option when used in moderation, as it contains only 3.2g of net carbs per serving. However, its high sodium content requires careful use if sodium intake is a concern.

Carbohydrate Impact and Glycemic Index of Tomato paste

Tomato paste has a GI of 30 and a very low GL of 0.5, indicating a minimal impact on blood sugar levels. These characteristics make it an excellent choice for managing blood glucose while enjoying rich tomato flavor.

Vitamin Check

Vitamin A (Retinol)
0
Vitamin C
9
Vitamin D
0
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
0.09
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.06
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
0.18
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
0
Beta-Carotene
1200

Mineral Check

Sodium
1500
Calcium
60
Iron
1
Potassium
1160
Magnesium
30
Phosphorus
35
Zinc
0.6

Allergen Check

Fructose
Low
Lactose
Not present
Gluten
Not present
Soy
Not present
Shellfish
Not present
Nightshade

Legend

Not present
Traces
Low
Moderate
High

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