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Old 09-18-2009, 08:36 PM   #14 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jbischke View Post
I'm curious.

Why they might be bad:

Highly acidic - If you buy into the acid/alkaline theory then you'd want to avoid them because they are very acidic.

Inflammatory - Are tomatoes inflammatory? I've read some things that say they are.

Please feel free to weigh in here in favor or against Mr. Tomato.
I weigh in in favor of Mr. Tomato. There is one possible issue as they are relatively high in sodium which can be a problem for some people.
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