Do you love tomatoes, red or black tomatoes? Many people love the red tomatoes but not so much on the black. This fruit is one of the treasure that summer time brings to us. It is another excuse for us to look forward to summer. However, when it is in the middle of the chilly and frozen winter, tomatoes are rare. The grocery stores and supermarkets can offer you nothing but canned tomatoes lining on one full alley to make up for all the freshness that is lost.
Many would fall for them. After all, they are an easy option than the fresh tomatoes. They are available in so many different varieties, sizes and tastes. If you need the crushed tomatoes, then there are cans for crushed tomatoes on a shelf. If you are looking for chopped tomatoes, you will also find them one of the shelves.
However, not so many people understand that there may be hidden danger in the canned tomatoes. Tomatoes are among the most controversial fruit available because beside the fact that they are providing lots of vitamins and minerals from its seemingly small body, however, this is not a fruit for everyone. Why is that so? Like pineapples, tomatoes can cause allergic reaction to some people. The effect may be or may not be severe and it is quite rare.
Symptoms of the allergic reaction to tomatoes include rash as well as issues in the stomach. As for the canned tomatoes, as they are packed using the help of BPA, which is already included in the list of the dangerous substance, they pose a certain danger to the consumer. In addition, the tomatoes are acidic and therefore when the acid touch the BPA, then there will be chemical reactions that can make the BPA even more dangerous.
However, it turns out that some tomatoes can grow in the cold weather, they are the black tomatoes. The black tomatoes are a little bit flavorless if compared to their red sisters and even their own varieties that grow during the summer time. The black tomatoes are also firmer than the summer tomatoes. However, they are tomatoes and they are available in winter times. In addition, five large black tomatoes are on the market for only less than 50 cents. There are several varieties of black tomatoes, though. They are the Black Prince, Purple Cabalash, and also the Black Krim.
