Tomatoes contain several organic acids. Oxalic acid is a naturally occurring acid found in tomatoes, along with citric and malic acids.
Which one of the following naturally occurring acids is found in abundance in tomato ?
Asked in UPSC CDS 1 2021 · Topic: Vitamins and Nutrition (Water-soluble Vitamins (B-complex, C): Chemical names, sources, functions, deficiency diseases, coenzyme roles)
More Biology questions
- Scurvy is a disease caused by the deficiency of
- Which one of the following diseases may be caused by the deficiency of vitamin C ?
- Intestinal bacteria are main source of which one of the following vitamins ?
- Which of the following is the richest of Vitamin C ?
- Which of the following chemical is known as Vitamin C ?
- For human nutrition, tomatoes are a rich source of
- Match the following: I II III (1) Thiamine (a) Cheilosis (i) Pellagra (b) Polyneur‐ (2) Niacin (ii) Glossitis itis (c) Nicotin‐ (3) Riboflavin (iii) Beri beri amide (d) Antiper‐ (iv) Hyperes‐ (4) Biotin nic theria (5) Cyanacobal‐ (e) Coen‐ (v) Pernicious amine zyme R anaemia
- Scurvy disease is caused by the deficiency of which vitamin?