baby carrots

Lunch box orange

Baby carrots are small carrots sold ready to eat, typically two to three inches long and uniformly rounded.

Most are not actually young carrots but full-sized carrots cut and shaped into uniform pieces—sometimes called "baby-cut carrots." True baby carrots are harvested before reaching full size.

She packed baby carrots and hummus for lunch.

Related

whittled · vegetables · crunchy · orange color · finger food · grab and go · convenience food · vitamin A · beta carotene · freshness · root vegetable · kid-friendly · dip · snack foods · healthy · healthy eating · marketing · cutting

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Opposites
size/maturity of produce

baby carrotscarrot sticks

Sliced raw carrots

snack food formality

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Raw vegetable appetizer

charcuterie · junk food · potato chips · candy

produce size class

baby carrotswatermelons

Large striped summer fruit

pumpkins · cabbages

Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G