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Purple Carrots Delivery or Pickup
The Instacart guide to purple carrots
Purple Carrots Near Me
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FAQs about purple carrots
Yes, the skin of the purple carrot is not only edible but contains the most nutrients of the entire root. You'll want to wash the dirt off before eating a purple carrot. Washing also helps remove any contaminants that may have been in the soil before harvest.
Yes. Carrots, in general, contain a lot of nutrients. Purple carrots have even more anthocyanins, which are antioxidant compounds believed to help the human body prevent and fight certain diseases. Studies have shown these agents to promote healthy cardiovascular function and significantly improve blood flow and blood vessel function. Anthocyanins are also good for fighting inflammatory conditions and can even improve cognitive function.
Purple carrots are versatile vegetables. You can consume them raw, although you should wash them first. Purple carrots make a pleasant crispy snack plain, or you can dip them in your favorite hummus blend or cheese dip. Steaming purple carrots helps them retain more nutrients than other cooking methods like broiling. You can grille purple carrots or saute them whole or in pieces. Boiling purple carrots and then whipping them results in a healthier alternative than mashed potatoes.