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Rainbow Cherry Tomatoes

Specialty/Fruit

Description
A colorful array of unique and unusual cherry tomatoes, these attractive gourmet tomatoes each have their own distinctive color and flavor. Rainbow cherry tomatoes include a variety of red, orange and yellow cherry and teardrop tomatoes. Deliciously thin-skinned, the juicy pulp contains tiny edible seeds. A perfect mouthful of flavor!

Grow Region
California

Storage Temperature
Toss this tasty medley of colorful tomatoes in salads or enjoy as a convenient healthy snack. Add to stir-fries the last few minutes until just heated through. Bring edible Technicolor to a party. Serve on toothpicks with cheese and fresh sweet basil for an attractive colorful appetizer. Simply rinse and enjoy. For best flavor, serve tomatoes at room temperature.

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Seasons/Availability
Locally grown in California, colorful Rainbow Cherry Tomatoes are available year round with a peak season late summer into September.

Nutritional Facts

A good source of potassium, tomatoes offer protein, vitamin A, vitamin C, fiber plus some iron and calcium. Tomatoes contain lycopene, an antioxidant and anti-cancer agent. Studies have shown that tomatoes are helpful in lowering the incidence of cervical and pancreatic cancers. Eating five daily servings of fruits and vegetables lowers the chances of cancer. A recent study found that eating nine or ten daily servings of fruits and vegetables, combined with three servings of low-fat dairy products, were effective in lowering blood pressure.