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Green Giant Baby Carrots
Produce
📊 NOVA 1🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free✨ Seed Oil Free

Green Giant Baby Carrots

Dole
1 lb
Available at Foodtown
35
Calories
1g
Protein
5g
Sugars
65mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
1
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Dole Green Giant Baby Carrots are the kind of produce you spot in the refrigerated produce aisle, usually stacked near other pre-cut vegetables, bagged salads, hummus tubs and ready-to-eat crudité kits. They read as a grab-and-go answer for busy households: a 1 lb clear plastic bag branded with familiar Dole/Green Giant logos and messaging like “preservative free” and “product of USA.” Occasions for purchase range from lunchbox stocking and back-to-school snack runs to meal-prep Sundays and post-workout munching; they also appear on party crudité platters and family weeknight dinners. Brand positioning leans into wholesome, family-friendly utility — Dole and Green Giant evoke trust, freshness and a legacy of vegetable marketing aimed at parents and health-conscious shoppers. The label plays up natural claims (“preservative free,” “thoroughly washed”) and convenience, but does not display organic certification; its marketing angle is practical nutrition rather than premium or artisanal. Processing context: simple minimal processing — carrots are washed, trimmed and mini-cut, then chilled and bagged for retail. Sensory details: expect a crisp snap and subtly sweet, earthy carrot flavor with tender inner flesh thanks to mini-cut sizing. The clear bag allows visual freshness cues; many shoppers rinse and plate them whole, dip them into ranch or hummus, toss them into salads, or pulse them with mint and olive oil as the package recipe suggests. Rituals around these carrots are casual and frequent — a quick snack, a component of kid-friendly meals, or a colorful, crunchy addition to social grazing boards.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 3.0 oz
Servings per Container: 5
Calories35
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium65mg3%
Total Carbohydrate8g3%
Dietary Fiber2g7%
Total Sugars5g
Protein1g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Carrots..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:1 / 4

Minimally Processed

Why this score?

Contains a single whole ingredient (carrots) that has been washed and cut with no added preservatives or additives, placing it in the minimally processed/unprocessed NOVA 1 category.

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Common Questions about Green Giant Baby Carrots

Absolutely! These baby carrots are a low-calorie snack option with just 35 calories per serving. They’re packed with nutrients like fiber and potassium, making them a great choice for adding a crunchy, nutritious boost to your day.

Perfect For

back-to-school
post-workout
meal-prep-sunday

Vibe:

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