Vegetables

How many calories are in a tomato?

Tomato has 18 calories per 100 g. A typical serving (1 medium whole (2-3/5" dia), 123 g) has 22 calories.

Calories, 1 medium whole (2-3/5" dia) (123 g)
22
Calories per gram
0.2

Very low energy density

Calories in tomato by portion

Portion Calories Protein Carbs Fat
1 medium whole (2-3/5" dia) (123 g) 22 1.1 g 4.8 g 0.2 g
1 slice, medium (1/4" thick) (20 g) 4 0.2 g 0.8 g 0 g
1 large whole (3" dia) (182 g) 33 1.6 g 7.1 g 0.4 g
1 cherry (17 g) 3 0.2 g 0.7 g 0 g
1 Italian tomato (62 g) 11 0.6 g 2.4 g 0.1 g
1 slice, thin/small (15 g) 3 0.1 g 0.6 g 0 g
1 cup, chopped or sliced (180 g) 32 1.6 g 7 g 0.4 g
1 small whole (2-2/5" dia) (91 g) 16 0.8 g 3.5 g 0.2 g
100 g 18 0.9 g 3.9 g 0.2 g

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Where the calories come from

  • Protein 17%
  • Carbs 74%
  • Fat 9%

Nutrition per 100 g

Calories
18
Protein
0.9 g
Carbs
3.9 g
Fat
0.2 g
Fibre
1.2 g
Sugar
2.6 g
Sodium
5 mg

Protein in a tomato

Vegetables: lightest first

Calories in common foods

FAQ

Is a tomato high in calories?

It has 0.2 calories per gram, which counts as very low energy density. That's more calories per gram than 0% of the 106 foods we track.

How many calories are in 100 g of tomato?

18 calories, with 0.9 g protein, 3.9 g carbs and 0.2 g fat.

Where do the calories in a tomato come from?

Roughly 17% from protein, 74% from carbs, 9% from fat.

Where do these numbers come from?

USDA FoodData Central, entry 170457: "Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average" (SR Legacy). Brands and recipes vary, so a package label can differ a little.

Source

General information, not medical advice. Values are averages; brands and recipes vary.

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