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

Petite Carrots

Grimmway Farms
12 oz
Available at Foodtown
35
Calories
1g
Protein
5g
Sugars
65mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
1
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Grimmway Farms Petite Carrots present as a simple, Americana-friendly fresh vegetable product positioned for quick weeknight cooking and family meals. You'd typically find this 12 oz microwavable bag in the refrigerated produce and fresh-cut vegetable aisle, shelved near bagged salads, baby carrots, pre-cut broccoli, and other steam-in-bag microwaveable sides. The packaging and copy emphasize convenience — “washed & ready to eat,” “microwavable,” and “no preservatives” — which read as a health-forward, time-saving promise for busy shoppers. Occasions for use include last-minute weeknight dinners, school or work lunches, and holiday or potluck side dishes: think glazed carrots for a roast, tossed into a stir-fry, or plated as a simple buttery side. Grimmway Farms carries a farm-to-table cultural association; messaging leans into wholesomeness, family nutrition, and large-scale farming reliability rather than artisan or organic positioning. The label cues a natural, kid-friendly image — petite size implies snackability for kids — and it features non-organic claims like USDA qualified verification and “Produce of USA,” but no organic seal. Processing context: these are minimally processed carrots — washed, trimmed, and packaged in microwaveable film for convenience. Sensory details: expect tender-crisp texture after heating, naturally sweet carrot flavor (5 g sugars per serving), and a bright, firm bite when eaten raw; the ritual often involves ripping open a steamable bag, microwaving, then tossing with butter, glaze, or seasonings. The overall story is practical, unpretentious produce made to fit modern, time-pressured cooking routines.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 3.0 oz
Servings per Container: 4
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?

Ingredients are only carrots and processing is limited to washing, trimming and packaging in a microwaveable bag, so it fits NOVA group 1 (unprocessed/minimally processed).

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Common Questions about Petite Carrots

Absolutely! Petite Carrots are low in calories—just 35 per serving—and are a great source of dietary fiber. While they might not be a superfood powerhouse, they’re a wholesome snack option that adds crunch and color to your meals.

Perfect For

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