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(Liquid Soybean Oil, Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Water, Salt, Soy Lecithin, Vegetable Mono And Diglycerides, Potassium Sorbate and Citric Acid Added as Preservatives, Artificially Flavored, Colored With Beta Carotene, Vitamin A Palmitate Added.
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Google PR: Vegetable, eaten raw or cooked. Rich in carotene which is the precursor of vitamin A. First domesticated in Afganistan. Early varieties had anthocyanin pigments in them giving the carrot a red, purple or black colour. A yellow variety without anthocyanin arose in the 16th century and became popular.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Carrots are normally bright orange-red in color, and there are a number of different types and shapes. The Juwarot Carrot is the only carrot with this much Vitamin A. No other carrot has this amount of A or Beta Carotene. Suitable for cooking, canning, raw use, and propagation.
Details Hits: 4 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Carrots were native to Afghanistan, cultivated in the Mediterranean region as early at 500 B.C. and they spread throughout Europe. The Dutch have also been credited with their cultivation from wild carrot stocks in the Middle Ages.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: 5. Carrot.
In natural products the most common carotenoid is the yellow-orange pigment of the carrot (Daucus carota), the ß,ß-carotene. It was isolated in crystalline form as early as in 1831 by Wackenroder. Later, it gave the name to the entire class of these compounds.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS DIVISION OF AGRICULTURE Cooperative Extension Service Agriculture and Natural Resources Craig R. Andersen Extension Horticulturist Vegetables Arkansas Is Our Campus Visit our web site at: http://www.uaex.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: The carrot (Daucus carota) gets its name from the French word carotte, which in turn comes from the Latin carota. It has been known since ancient times and is believed to have originated in Afghanistan and adjacent areas.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: If you like bell pepper and want more beta carotene in your diet, try red or yellow bell peppers. Red bell pepper has almost 10 times the beta carotene of a green bell pepper.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Dalit NUTS AND OIL SEEDS (Continued from the Miscellaneous foods section) (Please click on the page number to go directly to the table) Anacardium occidentale 153 Jeedi palukulu, Cashew nut (English) 153 Arachis hypogaea 154 Baimugulu, Groundnut/Peanut (English) 154 Arachis hypogaea 155
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