raw carrots

Orange vegetable sticks

Raw carrots are carrots eaten uncooked, as opposed to steamed, roasted, or otherwise prepared.

The phrase emphasizes the natural, crunchy state: She snacked on raw carrots and hummus.

Raw carrots appear frequently in discussions of healthy eating, lunch boxes, and crudité platters.

Related

snack · crisp · vegetable · veggie tray · finger food · peel · fresh · garden · fiber · beta-carotene · vitamin A · rabbit · crunch · julienne · batons · ranch · ranch dressing · celery

Categories
Opposites
cooking state

raw carrotsroasted carrots

Heated orange root vegetables

steamed carrots · glazed carrots

processing level

raw carrotscarrot soup

Pureed orange root dish

carrot cake · carrot juice · pickled carrots

Family

raw, carrot, carrots, rawer, rawest, rawly, rawness

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G