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Calories in a tomato

100 g of tomato has 18 kcal, 0.9 g of protein, 3.9 g of carbs and 0.2 g of fat. One medium tomato is about 120 g, with 22 kcal and 1.1 g of protein.

18kcal / 100 g
Protein 20%Carbs 87%Fat 0%
PortionkcalProteinCarbsFat
100 g180.9 g3.9 g0.2 g
1 medium tomato120 g221.1 g4.7 g0.2 g
1 slice20 g40.2 g0.8 g0 g
Fibre
1.2 g
Sugars
2.6 g
Saturated fat
0 g
Sodium
5 mg
Potassium
237 mg
Calcium
10 mg
Iron
0.3 mg
Vitamin C
13.7 mg

Per 100 g. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

How it fits your diet

Tomatoes have 18 kcal per 100 g, so in salads, sandwiches or a stew you hardly need to count them. Cooking doesn’t change that; the oil and sugar you add do. One tablespoon of oil is about 120 kcal, more than all the tomatoes in a portion of stew.

See also: cherry tomatoes, green bell pepper, onion

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in a tomato?

One medium tomato (about 120 g) has 22 kcal and 1.1 g of protein.

How many calories are in 100 g of tomato?

18 kcal. One medium tomato is about 120 g, with 22 kcal and 1.1 g of protein.

How much protein is in a tomato?

0.9 g of protein per 100 g, which is 20% of its calories.

Sources

High-protein recipes to go with it

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