Tomato
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Pro Tip 1/3
Not Always Red
Tomatoes vary in color, including green, yellow, and purple varieties, not just red. Heirloom tomatoes can have a mix of colors, such as yellow and purple.
Pro Tip 2/3
Culinary Use
Despite being a fruit, tomatoes are commonly used as a vegetable in salads, sauces, and dishes. Tomato is a fruit, but we use it like a vegetable in our spaghetti sauce.
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Cultural Staple
Tomatoes are a key ingredient in many cuisines around the world, such as Italian and Mexican. Mexican salsa is incomplete without ripe tomatoes.