Ooty Carrot (500 gm)
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Ooty Carrots are a premium variety of carrots, highly sought after for their superior taste and quality, cultivated in the cool, high-altitude climate of the Nilgiri hills in Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India.
Key Features:
- Source: Grown in the pristine, cool environment of Ooty (Nilgiri Hills).
- Appearance: Distinctly bright, vibrant orange color.
- Texture: Exceptionally crisp, tender, and less fibrous than many lowland varieties.
- Flavor Profile: Naturally sweeter and more flavorful due to the high-altitude climate in which they are grown.
- Size: Generally thinner with a smaller core compared to other carrots.
- Quality: Often sourced fresh daily and known for their farm-fresh quality.
Nutritional Highlights (Carrots in general, per 100g):
- Excellent source of Vitamin A (from Beta-Carotene), essential for vision and skin health.
- Rich in Dietary Fiber, aiding in digestion.
- Good source of Vitamin K, Vitamin C, and Potassium.
- Low in calories and fat.
- Contains antioxidants like lutein and beta-carotene.
Culinary Uses:
Their natural sweetness and crispness make them versatile for both sweet and savory dishes:
- Excellent for raw consumption in salads, slaws, and as a healthy snack.
- Ideal for making fresh juices and smoothies.
- A classic ingredient for the popular Indian dessert “Gajar ka Halwa”.
- Perfect for stir-fries, stews, soups, and side dishes like glazed carrots.
Packaging: 500 grams (approximate weight, usually packed in a net or sealed pouch).
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