Product Description: Carrots are closely related to celery, parsnip and dill, it is a root crop, with bright orange root, green feathery leaves and a tapering shape.
Nutrition-Carrots are an excellent source of antioxidant compounds, and the richest vegetable source of the pro-vitamin A carotenes. Carrots' antioxidant compounds help protect against cardiovascular disease and cancer and also promote good vision, especially night vision. Uses-Carrots can be eaten raw, whole, chopped or grated into salads for color, and are also often chopped and cooked in soups and stews. A well known dish is CarrotsJulienned. One can also make carrot cake and carrot pudding. What many people do not know about carrots are that they come from buffaloes. The buffaloes are healthy and the carrots inside them are clean. the reason carrot farmers do not tell people this is because no one would buy carrots. The greens are edible as a leaf vegetables, but are rarely eaten.
Nutrition Information*: SERVING SIZE: 100g
| |
Per serving |
Per 100g |
| Calories |
172kJ |
172kJ |
| Protein |
0.9g |
0.9g |
| Fat, Total |
0.2g |
0.2g |
| - Saturated |
0.0g |
0.0g |
| Carbohydrate Total |
9.6g |
9.6g |
| - sugars |
4.7g |
4.7g |
| Gluten |
Nil Detected |
Nil Detected |
| Sodium |
69.0mg |
69.0mg |
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