Carrot Microgreens Seeds 100g – Premium Quality Grow Fresh Carrot Microgreens at Home in 10-14 Days Sweet Earthy Flavor, Feathery Leaves, Vitamin A Powerhouse Discover the delicate beauty and nutrition of Blueberry Botanicals Carrot Microgreens Seeds. These premium, non-GMO seeds produce stunning microgreens with delicate, feathery leaves and a sweet, earthy carrot flavor. Perfect for health enthusiasts, gourmet chefs, and urban gardeners who want to add visual elegance and powerful nutrition—harvest in 10-14 days! Carrot microgreens are exceptional sources of beta-carotene (vitamin A), containing up to 40x more nutrients than mature carrots. Rich in vitamins A, C, K, potassium, and antioxidants, they support eye health, immune function, and skin vitality. Why Choose Our Carrot Microgreens Seeds? Premium carrot variety with delicate, feathery leaves Germination in 3-5 days Harvest-ready in 10-14 days No pesticides, chemicals, or GMOs Ideal for soil-based or hydroponic growing Packaged in moisture-proof, resealable pouches High germination rate (75-80%) HSN Code: 12099190 (Tax-free) Applications Add carrot microgreens to salads, smoothie bowls, sandwiches, soups, grain bowls, and gourmet plating. Perfect for restaurants, home kitchens, and culinary presentations. The sweet, mild carrot flavor and delicate feathery texture add elegance to any dish. Frequently Asked Questions What are carrot microgreens? Carrot microgreens are young carrot seedlings harvested 10-14 days after germination. They feature delicate, feathery, fern-like leaves with a sweet, mild carrot flavor and exceptional vitamin A content. How do you grow carrot microgreens at home? Growing carrot microgreens requires patience: soak seeds for 6-8 hours, spread on moist soil, cover lightly, keep dark for 3-5 days, then expose to light, mist daily, and harvest when 2-3 inches tall (10-14 days). What do carrot microgreens taste like? Carrot microgreens have a sweet, mild, earthy carrot flavor without the crunch of mature carrots. They're delicate, slightly herbaceous, and perfect for adding subtle carrot notes to dishes. Are carrot microgreens healthy? Absolutely! Carrot microgreens are vitamin A powerhouses, containing exceptional beta-carotene levels. They're also rich in vitamins C, K, potassium, and antioxidants that support eye health, immune function, and skin vitality. How long do carrot microgreens take to grow? Carrot microgreens germinate in 3-5 days and are ready to harvest in 10-14 days. They grow slower than radish or mustard but deliver exceptional nutrition and visual appeal. Do carrot microgreens need soaking? Yes! Carrot seeds are small and benefit from 6-8 hours of soaking to improve germination rates and speed up the growing process. Can you eat carrot microgreens raw? Yes! Carrot microgreens are delicious and safe to eat raw. Their delicate, feathery texture and sweet flavor are perfect for salads, garnishes, and fresh applications. Are carrot microgreens high in vitamin A? Yes! Carrot microgreens are one of the highest sources of beta-carotene (which converts to vitamin A) among all microgreens, supporting eye health, immune function, and skin health. Growing Guide & Expert Tips Step-by-Step Growing Instructions Soaking: Soak carrot seeds in clean water for 6-8 hours to improve germination (carrot seeds are small and benefit from soaking) Preparation: Drain and rinse soaked seeds thoroughly Planting: Spread pre-soaked seeds evenly on 1-2 inches of moist potting soil or coconut coir (carrot seeds are tiny—spread carefully) Coverage: Cover seeds with a very thin layer (1/8 inch) of soil or vermiculite, or press gently into soil Blackout period: Cover tray with another tray or dark cloth for 3-5 days to encourage germination Light exposure: Once sprouted (3-5 days), remove cover and place in bright indirect sunlight or under grow lights (12-16 hours daily) Watering: Mist gently 2-3 times daily or use bottom watering (carrot microgreens have delicate leaves) Harvesting: Cut above soil line when microgreens reach 2-3 inches with feathery leaves fully developed (10-14 days) Optimal Growing Conditions Temperature: 18-22°C (65-72°F) Humidity: 40-60% Light: Bright indirect sunlight or LED grow lights (12-16 hours after blackout period) Seed density: 1-2 tablespoons per 10x20 inch tray (carrot seeds are very small) Yield: 100g seeds produce approximately 300g-500g fresh microgreens pH level: 6.0-6.5 (slightly acidic) Soaking time: 6-8 hours (recommended for carrot seeds) Blackout period: 3-5 days Common Issues & Solutions Poor germination: Ensure proper soaking (6-8 hours), use fresh seeds, maintain consistent moisture and darkness Slow growth: Carrot microgreens naturally grow slower—be patient! Ensure adequate warmth and light Leggy, weak stems: Increase light intensity after blackout period, ensure adequate light duration Mold or fungus: Improve air circulation, reduce humidity, avoid overwatering (carrot leaves are delicate) Seeds not sprouting: Check seed freshness, ensure complete darkness during blackout, maintain consistent moisture Delicate, fragile leaves: This is normal for carrot microgreens—handle gently, use gentle misting Uneven growth: Ensure even seed distribution (carrot seeds are tiny and can clump) Pro Tips for Maximum Yield Carrot microgreens have delicate, feathery leaves—handle with care during watering and harvesting Use gentle misting or bottom watering to avoid damaging delicate foliage Carrot seeds are very small—mix with a small amount of sand for even distribution Harvest when leaves are fully developed (10-14 days) for best flavor and nutrition Succession planting: start new trays every 7 days for continuous harvest Carrot microgreens prefer slightly cooler temperatures than other varieties For maximum beta-carotene content, ensure bright light after blackout period Be patient—carrot microgreens are worth the wait for their exceptional nutrition! Use sharp scissors for clean cuts to preserve delicate leaves Nutritional Profile & Health Benefits Nutritional Composition (per 100g fresh) Calories: 35 kcal Protein: 2.4g Fiber: 2.6g Carbohydrates: 7.2g Vitamin A (Beta-carotene): 16,706 IU (334% DV) - Exceptional! Vitamin C: 21mg (35% DV) Vitamin K: 13.2 mcg (17% DV) Folate: 19 mcg (5% DV) Calcium: 33mg (3% DV) Iron: 0.3mg (2% DV) Magnesium: 12mg (3% DV) Potassium: 320mg (9% DV) Phosphorus: 35mg (4% DV) Antioxidants: High in carotenoids, lutein, and zeaxanthin Evidence-Based Health Benefits Eye health: Exceptional beta-carotene (vitamin A) content supports vision, prevents night blindness, and protects against macular degeneration Skin health: High vitamin A promotes healthy skin, wound healing, and anti-aging benefits Immune support: Vitamins A and C boost immune function and help fight infections Antioxidant power: Carotenoids, lutein, and zeaxanthin provide powerful antioxidant protection Heart health: Potassium supports cardiovascular function and helps regulate blood pressure Cancer prevention: Beta-carotene and other carotenoids have anti-cancer properties Digestive health: Fiber supports gut health and regularity Bone health: Vitamin K supports bone density and calcium absorption Brain health: Antioxidants protect brain cells from oxidative damage Respiratory health: Vitamin A supports lung health and respiratory function Beta-Carotene: Vitamin A Powerhouse What is beta-carotene? A carotenoid that converts to vitamin A in the body Benefits: Eye health, immune function, skin health, antioxidant protection Carrot microgreens advantage: One of the highest beta-carotene sources among microgreens Bioavailability: Better absorbed when consumed with healthy fats (add to salads with olive oil) Ayurvedic & Traditional Wellness Dosha balance: Carrot is sweet and cooling, balances Pitta and Vata doshas Eye health: Traditionally used to support vision and eye health Digestive support: Mild and easy to digest, supports digestive wellness Skin vitality: Promotes healthy, glowing skin from within Liver support: Supports liver function and detoxification Energy & vitality: Provides gentle, sustained energy Culinary Applications & Recipe Ideas Fresh salads: Add delicate, feathery texture and sweet carrot flavor Smoothie bowls: Top with carrot microgreens for nutrition and visual appeal Sandwiches & wraps: Add mild carrot flavor and delicate texture Soups: Garnish for carrot soup, vegetable soups, and broths Grain bowls: Top quinoa, rice, and Buddha bowls Eggs: Garnish omelets, scrambles, and egg dishes Juice & smoothies: Blend for vitamin A-rich green juice Gourmet plating: Elevate restaurant-style presentations with feathery texture Pasta dishes: Fresh topping for Italian cuisine Roasted vegetables: Fresh contrast to cooked vegetables Hummus & dips: Elegant garnish for appetizers Spring rolls: Add to Vietnamese and Asian wraps Carrot cake: Unique garnish for dessert plating Flavor Pairing Suggestions Pairs well with: citrus, ginger, honey, nuts, raisins, olive oil, balsamic vinegar Complements: Sweet and earthy flavors, root vegetables, grains Balances: Rich, savory dishes with mild sweetness Enhances: Salads, soups, grain bowls, and vegetarian cuisine Storage & Shelf Life Fresh microgreens: Store unwashed in airtight container lined with paper towel in refrigerator for 5-7 days. Handle gently due to delicate leaves. Rinse very gently just before use.Seeds: Store in cool, dry place in original resealable pouch for up to 2 years. Keep away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight for optimal germination. Comparison: Microgreens vs Mature Carrots Nutrient density: Microgreens contain 4-40x more vitamins per weight Growing time: Microgreens: 10-14 days | Mature carrots: 70-80 days Flavor: Microgreens: sweet, mild, delicate | Mature: sweet, crunchy, earthy Texture: Microgreens: feathery, tender | Mature: crisp, crunchy Usage: Microgreens: primarily raw | Mature: raw or cooked Beta-carotene: Extremely high in both, but more concentrated in microgreens per weight Part consumed: Microgreens: leaves and stems | Mature: root vegetable Visual Appeal & Presentation Delicate, feathery, fern-like leaves create elegant, sophisticated presentations Perfect for gourmet plating and fine dining Adds texture and visual interest to simple dishes Instagram-worthy garnish for salads, soups, and grain bowls Resembles miniature carrot tops—beautiful and recognizable Safety & Precautions Safe for most people when consumed in food amounts Very high in vitamin A—generally safe from plant sources (beta-carotene), but those taking vitamin A supplements should monitor total intake High in vitamin K—those on blood thinners should maintain consistent intake Safe during pregnancy when consumed in normal food amounts Delicate leaves—wash very gently to avoid damage No known allergens or contraindications Shipping Policy 🌍 International shipping available for seeds.📦 Ships in eco-friendly, moisture-proof packaging with detailed growing instructions.🌱 Plant quarantine certificate available for bulk orders.📋 Necessary certifications provided for respective countries.⚠️ Import restrictions need to be handled by the importer.💰 Tax-free product – HSN Code: 12099190 Why Blueberry Botanicals? At Blueberry Botanicals, we're passionate about bringing exceptional nutrition and elegant beauty to your table. Our carrot microgreens seeds are carefully sourced, tested for 75-80% germination rates, and packaged with care. We support sustainable urban farming, chemical-free cultivation, and helping you grow vitamin A-rich superfoods at home. Start growing eye health today! Order now and experience the delicate beauty and powerful nutrition of carrot microgreens in 10-14 days.
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