Princeton's WordNet(4.60 / 5 votes)Rate this definition: 1  operation(noun) the state of being in effect or being operative. 2  operation(noun) a business especially one run on a large scale. 3  operation(noun) a planned activity involving many people performing various actions.
Tomatoes are a nutrient-dense food, meaning they are jam-packed with nutrients, but don't have a lot of calories. Lipids, carbs and protein are the three types of macronutrients your body breaks down for energy. The primary macronutrient in tomatoes is carbohydrates, although they do have trace amounts of fat and protein.
Carbohydrates are found in foods including fruits, vegetables, grains, potatoes, pastries, and candy and are considered the bodies preferred energy source. More specifically, carbs are sugar molecules that are a union of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen (CHO).) Disaccharide â two sugar molecules, examples include sucrose (table sugar), lactose (in milk), and maltose (in beer). 3) Polysaccharide â several sugar molecules, examples include starchy foods like pasta, or potatoes, and fiber, which is the indigestible part of a plant that aids in digestion.