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Purple carrot
Shape and external appearance
Classic carrot shape.
Properties
All are rich in carotene. Purple carrots are rich in vitamin A.
Caliber
Classic carrot size.
Scientific and botanical name
Daucus carota (Apiaceae family) purple variety: “purple haze F1” (orange center) or “Deep purple F1” (purple center)
Coloring
White, yellow or purple carrot. The violets are completely purple on the outside but have a purple or orange center depending on the variety.
Origin & Culture
The wild ancestor of the carrot comes from Iran, but there are currently a large number of vegetable varieties.
Smell
Preparation advice
Colored carrots can be cooked just like regular carrots but with an exceptional aesthetic appearance.
Texture
Home preservation
Will keep as long as regular orange carrots.
Flavor
Carrot flavor. The purple carrot has a slight nutty taste.
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Packaging available for this product
Colis carton, Colis bois, Barquette
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Février (2)
Mars (3)
Avril (4)
Mai (5)
Juin (6)
Juillet (7)
Août (8)
Septembre (9)
Octobre (10)
Novembre (11)
Décembre (12)
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