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.