Diced Tomatoes

Diced Tomatoes

Size: 3/4" (19mm) x3/4" (19mm) x 3/4" (19mm)

Desc: Tomato, tomato juice, firming agente: calcium chloride (E 509)

Product Features

INGREDIENTS

Tomato, tomato juice, firming agente: calcium chloride (E 509)

DICE WITH SIZE (M):

3/4" (19mm) x3/4" (19mm) x 3/4" (19mm)

CONCENTRATION

4.0-7.0% Brix

TYPE OF JUICE

Cold Break

COLOUR

Good, bright uniform red (not overly ripe). Minimum green/yellow

pieces. a/b 1.70 min. (Hunter Lab a/b)

FLAVOUR

Characteristic of fresh tomatoes, without any foreign flavour such as mould, burn, bitter…

TEXTURE

Sufficiently firm but easily crushed by hand

ODOUR

Characteristic of fresh tomatoes, clean and without damage

CALCIUM CHLORIDE

CaCl2: 0,1% max of final product

PH

4.00 – 4.40 (measured at 20 ºC)

DRAINED WEIGHT

Min.55 % (Screen 4,0 mm, 2 minutes)

REDUCING SUGAR

N/A

HOWARD MOULD COUNT

40% maximum

ACIDITY

0.20 – 0.60% as citric acid on paste

DEFECTS

·Black blemish: 0.75 % max.

· Yellow pieces and skins: 5CM2/kg max.

· Skins: 5 cm2/kg max.

· Seeds: 1.0 % max.

· Vegetable foreign matter: Absent