Carrots

• ​works as an antioxidant fighting damaging free radicals
  
• ​promotes healthy eyes, bones, and skin
  
• ​​supports fertility and reproductive health
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• ​helps ​the body convert food into ​energy​​
  
• ​aids in promoting healthy skin, hair, and nails​
  
• ​​supports a healthy nervous system and cognitive function
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• ​essential for proper blood clotting and wound healing
• ​​assists in transporting calcium ​to the bones
  
• ​helps ​prevent bone loss and bone fractures
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• ​helps the body break down proteins
  
• ​​supports proper sulfur metabolism
  
• ​plays a key role in detoxification
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• ​helps prevent the development of cancer
  
• ​works to destroy cancerous tumor cells
  
• has anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties
  

• ​Potassium
  
• ​Vitamin C
  
• ​Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) 
  
• ​Manganese
  
• ​Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
• Silicon
• Zinc
  

​*Recommended fiber intake is 25g for women and 38g for men each day per the ​National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

*​Natural sugars ​occur naturally in whole foods. There is no specific recommendation for natural sugars. However, the recommended maximum amount of "added sugar" per the American Heart Association is 24g (6 teaspoons) for women and 36g (9 teaspoons for men) each day. Added sugar is ​the sugar added to processed and packaged foods and does not include​ natural sugars. The less added sugar in your diet the better! (4g sugar = 1 teaspoon of sugar)

​Nutritional Data Source: ​U.S. Agricultural Research Service Nutrition Data Release 28.