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Tomatoes are rich in various biologically active substances. Such a bright tasty vegetable is able to normalize the acidity of the intestinal microflora, as well as prevent cell aging. Regular consumption of delicious tomatoes significantly reduces the risk of cancerous growths. Tomatoes have powerful antioxidant properties, thanks to which they completely neutralize free radicals in the human body.
A huge amount of lycopene is found in ordinary tomato paste, which modern experts advise eating. Tomatoes are indicated for cleansing the walls of blood vessels, preventing strokes and heart attacks, as well as for the treatment of atherosclerosis. Healing tomato juice is necessary for all people suffering from intestinal or stomach ulcers.
Grated to a mushy state, tomatoes are used externally for the treatment of non-healing ulcers, abscesses and erysipelas of the skin. Such a remedy is also indicated for severe varicose veins. Tomatoes produce a miraculous effect on the state of the vessels of the brain, and also prevent the formation of adipose tissue in the liver, while normalizing the level of cholesterol in the blood. It should also be noted that tomatoes are able to reduce weight, normalize carbohydrate metabolism, improve the functioning of the eyes and the reproductive system, provide complete cellular nutrition and restore the functioning of the nervous system.
Composition and calorie content
Vitamins | Quantity | % RDN |
Lycopene | 2,57 mg | 52% |
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) | 25 mg | 28% |
Beta-carotene | 450-800 μg | 13% |
Minerals (in 100 g): | Quantity | %RDN |
Bor | 115 mcg | 164% |
Rubidium | 153 mcg | 153% |
Beryllium | 6-24 μg | 120% |
Cobalt | 6 mcg | 60% |
Germanium | 60-200 μg | 33% |
Lithium | 29 mcg | 29% |
Silicon | 6 mg | 20% |
potassium | 290-306 mg | 13% |
Copper | 110 mcg | 11% |
Chrome | 5 mcg | 10% |
Full chemical composition ➤
Other important connections:
Phytosterols — 7 mg (12,7% of RDI)
Purine — 6 mg (3% of RDI)
Oxalic acid — 2 mg (0,5% of RDI)
Varieties of tomatoes for greenhouses
Of the incredible variety of all kinds of hybrids and varieties of tomatoes, each particular gardener prefers some, but is silent about others, since there are a lot of criteria for evaluating selected tomatoes. It can be said that most gardeners who grow tomatoes in greenhouse conditions enjoy such varieties as Budenovka, Kavalier, Shustrik, Red Cheeks, Kostroma, Yerema, Dvortsovy, “Admiralteisky”, “Evpator”, “Sultan”, “Blagovest” and others. You can also recommend for planting the late-ripening variety “Sibiryak”, the hybrid “Ural” and the mid-season variety “Kamchatka”.
Budenovka
Cavalier
Shustrik
red cheeks
Kostroma
Yerema
PalaceAdmiralty
Eupator
Sultan
Blagovest
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Varieties of tomatoes for Siberia
Properly selected varieties are the key to an excellent harvest. For the Siberian climate, the Hybrid-F1 variety will be an excellent choice. Even in adverse conditions, it gives high yields. Of the early ripe ones, we can recommend “Oak”, “May Early” and “Apples in the Snow”. Of the tall ones, the Olya-F1, Oxheart and De Barao varieties can be noted. The mid-season variety “Jubilee Tarasenko” boasts large fruits of a flat-round shape. But the mass of red and pink “Giants” can reach 500 grams, while they conquer with their amazing taste. In addition, one should recall such large-fruited varieties as “King of London” and “Russian Bogatyr”.
Oakwood
May early
Apples in the snow
Olya-F1
Cow’s heart
De BaraoAnniversary Tarasenko
King of London
Russian hero
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Varieties of tomatoes for the Moscow region
Such a garden crop as tomatoes is very popular because it is easily grown in the Moscow region and has excellent taste. For growing tomatoes in such climatic conditions, it is recommended to choose different varieties of early or medium ripening. As a rule, it will not take more than 90 days for such fruits to ripen. They can be sown immediately in open ground after the end of late May frosts. Such varieties will allow you to harvest an excellent harvest of the sweetest and most ripe tomatoes. It is possible to note such popular varieties for the Moscow region as “Sweet Bunch”, “White Filling”, “Sultan”, “Siberian Early” and “Andromeda”.
Sweet Bunch
White filling
Sultan
Andromeda
Siberian early ripening
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Varieties of pink tomatoes
Varieties of pink tomatoes are distinguished by large fruit and early ripeness. The mass of fruits can be more than 200 grams. Compact but strong bushes boast resistance to various diseases. There are no spots on fully ripened fruits, and their rich pink color and exceptional taste make such wonderful varieties extremely popular with many modern gardeners. Those who appreciate great taste can recommend such interesting varieties as Tarpan, Cardinal, Giant, Pink Elephant, Slavyanka, Glasha and Varvara.
Tarpan
Cardinal
Giant
Pink Elephant
Slav
Glasha
BarbaraPink heart
Aley
pink king
pink giant
pink cheeks
wild Rose
Abakansky pink
Miracle of the earth
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hybrid tomatoes
Tomato hybrids have an amazing resistance to a large number of diseases, unlike varietal tomatoes. All fruits in hybrids always have the correct shape. Determinate hybrids have compact bushes with a large number of lateral short shoots. They are great for various regions with cold climates. It is possible to distinguish such varieties as “Caspar F1”, “Junior F1”, “Dina”, “Semko-98 F1”, “Iogen”, “White filling-241”, “Quiz”, “Titan” and others.
Kaspar F1
Junior F1
Dinah
Semko-98 F1
Iogen
White filling-241
Titanium
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Dutch varieties of tomatoes
Such seeds in almost all cases give an unsurpassed yield. They are resistant to various diseases. Separately, one can note such varieties as “Skif F1”, “Tarpan F1”, “Tolstoy F1”, “Rio Grande”, “Crystal F1” and “Don Jose F1”. All fruits of the presented varieties are characterized by increased fleshiness, dense skin and fast germination. In addition, these tomatoes have a spectacular appearance and extraordinary taste.
Skiff F1
Tarpan F1
Tolstoy F1
Rio grande
Crystal F1
Don Jose F1
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yellow varieties of tomatoes
Yellow tomatoes contain a lot of vitamins, they are sweeter and very beautiful. It is believed that they do not cause allergic reactions. Among the undersized varieties, “Zero” can be distinguished. Such an early ripe variety is unpretentious and boasts a high yield. A very interesting Polish variety is Burstin. The bushes are compact in size, and the fruits reach 200 grams. The correct heart-shaped form of tomatoes of the Libra Constellation variety attracts the attention of many modern gardeners. The mass of rich yellow fruits sometimes reaches 700 grams. It should also be noted samples of yellow varieties “Golden Domes” and “Golden Heart”, which are intended for open ground.
Zero
Amber goblet
Constellation Libra
Golden domes
Golden heart
Yellow scallops
AzoyushkaDuckling
Persimmon
Koenigsberg golden
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The best varieties of tomatoes
Modern breeders have bred a huge number of different varieties. We can say that the best of them today are recognized such varieties as “White filling”, “Bull’s heart”, “Andromeda”, “Admiralteisky”, “Nevsky”, “Jewel”, “Siberian early”, “Rocket” and ” De Barao. As a rule, they are all resistant to various diseases, the weight of one fruit can reach 200 grams, and they have no equal in taste.
“White filling” – this ultra-early variety conquers with its medium-sized delicious fruits weighing about 90 grams. Red fruits have a spherical or flat-round shape. Productivity reaches 4 kg from one bush. When grown in greenhouses, yields of up to 8 kg can be expected.
“Bull’s Heart” is a fantastic variety loved by many gardeners due to its large sweet fruits. This variety is an excellent option for fresh salads. “Bullheart” has very tall stems. They need to be tied up during cultivation for good stability. The presented late-ripening variety is extremely resistant to various pests and diseases.
White filling
Bull’s Heart
Andromeda
Admiralty
Nevsky
Jewel
Siberian precociousRocket
De Barao
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