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Is tomato sauce an acid

Updated: 10/6/2023
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Some data from a scientific agricultural research found (in grams acid) / (kg tomato-fruit):

Citric acid 7.79 g.kg-1,

malic 0.68 g.kg-1,

shikimic 4.36 g.kg-1,

fumaric 14.34 g.kg-1

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yes Tomato Juice an acid because it is sour to taste & even changes it's color when blue litmus is added.

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15y ago

Yes. Cooking tends to reduce volume and, in acids, it increases acidity until all volatiles are cooked out. Tomatoes, being acidic become moreso with cooking.

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yes,they are as they contain ascorbic acid, citric acid..

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They are very acidic.

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No it is not a acid

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