Which of the following acid is mostly found in Tomato?

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (B) Oxalic acid

Explanation:
• Tomatoes contain more than ten different types of acids, but citric, malic, and oxalic acids are the prominent ones commonly tested.
• Oxalic acid is a naturally occurring compound found in many plant foods, including tomatoes and spinach.

Information Booster:
• High consumption of foods rich in oxalates can contribute to the formation of kidney stones in susceptible individuals.

Additional Knowledge:
• Ascorbic acid (Option A): Also known as Vitamin C, predominantly found in citrus fruits like lemons and oranges.
• Butyric acid (Option C): Found in rancid butter and mammalian milk.
• Tartaric acid (Option D): Found prominently in tamarind, grapes, and bananas.