Tomato products, canned, sauce, with herbs and cheese
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Macronutrients
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| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 10 MG | 11% | |
| Thiamin | 0.1 MG | 6% | |
| Riboflavin | 0.1 MG | 10% | |
| Niacin | 1.2 MG | 8% | |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.3 MG | 6% | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.0 MG | 1% | |
| Folate, total | 8 UG | 2% | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 49 UG | 5% | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 UG | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 37 MG | 3% | |
| Iron, Fe | 0.9 MG | 5% | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 19 MG | 5% | |
| Phosphorus, P | 54 MG | 4% | |
| Potassium, K | 356 MG | 8% | |
| Sodium, Na | 543 MG | 24% | |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.4 MG | 3% | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.2 MG | 19% | |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.2 MG | 8% | |
| Selenium, Se | 0.9 UG | 2% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Low in calories with 59 kcal per 100g.
- Very low in fat (1.9g per 100g).
- Good source of Sodium, Na (24% DV).
About Tomato products, canned, sauce, with herbs and cheese
This versatile pantry staple combines the rich, concentrated flavor of tomatoes with the savory depth of herbs and cheese, creating a ready-to-use base for countless dishes. The cooking process involved in making canned tomato sauce enhances the bioavailability of lycopene, a powerful antioxidant that may support heart health and protect against certain cancers. The addition of herbs not only boosts flavor but also contributes small amounts of beneficial plant compounds, while the cheese provides calcium and protein, though it also adds sodium to the mix.
In the kitchen, this product shines as a time-saving ingredient that forms the foundation of pasta dishes, pizza toppings, and baked casseroles. Its smooth texture makes it ideal for creating creamy sauces when combined with cream or as a base for hearty soups and stews. Health-conscious cooks appreciate its convenience while being mindful of its sodium content, often balancing it with fresh vegetables and whole grains in their recipes. The moderate calorie count and decent fiber content make it a reasonable choice for those watching their weight, especially when used as part of balanced meals.
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