CARROTS

€1.98 el kg.
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Add Fresh Carrots to Your Diet: Health and Flavor

Want to add a healthy and colorful touch to your meals? Don't hesitate to buy fresh carrots. These crunchy and vibrant roots are an excellent option to enrich your dishes with their natural sweetness and health benefits. Carrots are rich in vitamin A, antioxidants, and fiber, making them an essential food for maintaining a balanced diet. You can enjoy them raw, grated in salads, steamed, roasted, or incorporate them into your soups and stews. The possibilities are endless! Don't miss the opportunity to add carrots to your shopping list and take advantage of their numerous nutritional benefits. Buy carrots and discover the flavor and healthy benefits they offer!

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Carrot: Detailed Description and Uses

Carrot is a very popular and versatile vegetable used in most kitchens around the world. Here is a detailed description of the carrot including its definition, shape, appearance, composition, nutrients, varieties, origins, culinary uses, therapeutic uses, curiosities, signature dish, and current crops.

Definition

Carrot is an edible root belonging to the Apiaceae family. It is scientifically known as Daucus carota and is characterized by its elongated and conical shape.

Shape and Appearance

Carrot is a root that has an elongated and conical shape with a length ranging from 5 to 30 centimeters and a diameter of 1 to 3 centimeters. The skin is bright orange and has a smooth and soft texture. The flesh is crunchy, juicy, and bright orange.

Composition and Nutrients

Carrot is a rich source of important nutrients for the human body. It contains vitamins A, C, K, and B6, as well as folic acid, potassium, and dietary fiber. It is also rich in carotenoids, especially beta-carotene, which is important for eye and skin health.

Varieties

There are many varieties of carrots that vary in size, shape, and color. Some of the most common varieties are orange carrot, white carrot, purple carrot, and yellow carrot.

Origins

Carrot is believed to originate from Asia and Europe. It was first cultivated in Afghanistan about 5,000 years ago and has since spread worldwide.

Culinary Uses

Carrot is used in a wide variety of culinary dishes such as salads, soups, stews, and purees. It is also used as an ingredient in juices and smoothies. Additionally, it can be consumed raw, cooked, or pickled.

Therapeutic Uses

Carrots are a rich source of antioxidants and have anti-inflammatory and diuretic properties. It has also been shown that carrots are beneficial for skin health, vision, and the immune system.

Curiosities

It is said that eating too many carrots can change the color of the skin, making it yellowish due to excess beta-carotene.

Signature Dish

One of the most popular dishes including carrots is grated carrot salad, also known as "carrot slaw."

Current Crops

Carrot is cultivated worldwide, but the main producers are China, Uzbekistan, and Russia. It is also grown in large quantities in countries such as the United States, Canada, and France.

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