Question

Acid present in tomatoes is ?

Answer 1

Solution:

• Tomatoes mainly have citric acid and malic acid.
• The pH of tomatoes is from 3.8 to 4.7.
• Usually, tomato contains more than 10 acids.
• Lactic acid is found in sour milk and curd and it is formed in muscles during heavy workouts.
• Oxalic acid is found in many types of seeds, nuts, and vegetables.
• Tartaric acid is found in many fruits such as grapes, bananas, apples, apricots, etc.

hence, correct option is C.