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Suitability of carrots for processing

Daucus carota L.

A complex of biochemical and morphological characteristics of carrot roots that determine the efficiency of their industrial peeling, slicing, and preservation of the final product quality.

In the reference 315 varieties crop Carrot, where this is mentioned in the description.

Critical factors for the suitability of carrots for processing include a high content of dry matter, sugars, and carotene, which ensure the yield and quality of the finished product. The anatomical structure of the root is of particular importance, with preference given to varieties with a minimal core size, as the primary nutritional components are localized in the cortex.

Industrial standards require uniformity of the roots in terms of size, specifically a cross-sectional diameter within the range of 2.5–7.0 cm, which is necessary for the stable operation of automated peeling and slicing lines. Structural-mechanical properties of the tissues, which determine how the raw material behaves during blanching and freezing, play an important role, as do strict requirements regarding the integrity of the roots to minimize production losses.

General information about the subject — on the page Suitability for processing.

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Varieties of Carrot mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Tam Tam

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

HM.CLAUSE

CZ PL
2 records

Nantes 2

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

BG CZ HU PL SI SK +1
12 records

Nantes 5

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

CZ HR HU PL SK
13 records

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

ES HU IT
5 records

Tito

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

CZ HR NL PL
5 records

Hekla

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

HM Clause, F

FR
3 records

Belveta

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

VEGETABLE MONSANTO B.V.

NL
3 records

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

SMEDEKS Co d.o.o

HR
3 records

Cortina

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

MORAVOSEED

CZ
3 records

Ellis

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL UA
4 records

Flakker

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

SMEDEKS Co d.o.o

HU
3 records

Duraton

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

NOVARTIS SEEDS B.V.

ES NL
3 records

Propeel

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

VEGETABLE MONSANTO B.V.

NL
3 records

Prodigy

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

ES PL
3 records

Amtou

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

L. DÆHNFELDT A/S

DK
3 records

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

SVS HOLLAND BV , NL

UA
3 records

Flamanka

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

LT PL
4 records

Crona

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Svalöf Weibull (SE)

DK SE
3 records

Oneira

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

VEGETABLE MONSANTO B.V.

NL
3 records

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

TAKII EUROPE B V

NL
5 records

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