Healthy Heart Foods

ketchup

Ketchup is a popular condiment made from tomatoes, vinegar, and various spices, commonly used to enhance the flavor of dishes. In food service, it is often served with items like burgers, fries, and sandwiches to add a tangy sweetness.

This supply is utilized across various settings, including childcare centers, senior centers, and group homes.

💡 Did you know? Ketchup was originally sold as a medicinal tonic in the early 19th century, believed to help with digestion and other ailments.

🏙️ NYC Connection: In New York City, ketchup is a staple in many diners and fast-food establishments, often accompanying classic dishes like the iconic NYC hot dog.

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About This Item

This menu item is part of meal programs operated by Healthy Heart Food Service, serving schools, childcare centers, senior programs, shelters, and catering clients across New York City, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Nutrition information is sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database and reviewed by our registered dietician. Actual values may vary based on preparation methods and serving size. For questions about our meal programs, contact us.