Seasoning

san marzano tomatoes canned

Elongated Italian tomato with dense flesh, few seeds, and pronounced sweetness. The gold standard for Neapolitan sauces and pizza; less acidic than ordinary tomatoes.

Who it fits

GLP-1PCOSDiabetesKetoLow-FODMAPAnti-inflammatoryVeganVegetarianGluten-freeLactose-free

General guidance based on composition — not a clinical label and not a substitute for professional care.

What it does in cooking

The sensory role of the ingredient — what it brings in flavor and texture, and what it pairs with.

Flavor

Sweetness5
Saltiness1
Acidity5
Umami8
Bitterness1

Texture

Creaminess3
Chewiness1

Pairs with

garlicfresh basilextra virgin olive oilwhite onionparmesan cheesedried oregano

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