Italian Finely Chopped Tomatoes

Italian Finely Chopped Tomatoes are a canned, plant‑based vegetable product containing 65 % tomatoes and concentrated tomato juice, classified in the fruits and vegetables (vegetables) group. They carry a Nutri‑Score of A and a NOVA 1 rating, reflecting minimal processing, and provide low levels of fat (0.2 g), saturated fat (0.1 g), sugars (4 g) and salt (0.03 g per 100 g, all regarded as low), with modest protein (1.4 g) and fiber (0.9 g). The product’s strengths are its low calorie content (25 kcal/100 g), high vegetable content (≈91 % fruits‑vegetables‑legumes) and an Eco‑Score of A, while its limitations are relatively low protein and fiber compared with whole fresh tomatoes and the presence of a single additive, citric acid (E330).