SCIENTIFIC NAME: Solanum lycopersicum
 
DESCRIPTION:
Tomatoes come in various shapes, sizes, and colors. They are round or oval shaped. The skin can be smooth or slightly ribbed, and the color ranges from vibrant red to yellow, orange, green. 
 
 
SIZE AND WEIGHT: Globe tomatoes, also known as round tomatoes, are one of the most common varieties of tomatoes and typically have a rounded shape. Their size can vary, but on average, they are usually medium to large in size compared to other tomato varieties. Globe tomatoes typically range in diameter from about 6 to 8 centimeters (2.4 to 3.1 inches). However, depending on the specific cultivar and growing conditions, they can sometimes be larger, reaching diameters of up to 10 centimeters (3.9 inches) or more. These tomatoes are often used for slicing, salads, sandwiches, and cooking due to their versatile size and shape.
 
PACKAGING: Tomatoes are packed in cardboard boxes of 11 kgs. 
 
NUTRITIONAL CONTENT 
Tomatoes are low in calories and rich in essential nutrients. They are an excellent source of vitamins C and K, potassium, and folate. Tomatoes also contain antioxidants such as lycopene, beta-carotene, and vitamin E, which have been linked to various health benefits, including reducing the risk of chronic diseases.