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Suitability of carrots for freezing

Daucus carota L.

The suitability of carrots for freezing is determined by the high content of dry matter, sugars, and carotenoids in the variety, as well as the necessity of mandatory blanching of the raw material for enzyme inactivation.

In the reference 105 varieties crop Carrot, where this is mentioned in the description.

When selecting carrots for freezing, the key parameters are the biochemical composition of the root and the ability to maintain the stability of sugars and carotene after exposure to low temperatures. Varieties with high levels of these substances demonstrate the best organoleptic properties of the finished product.

The technological specifics of carrot preparation include mandatory blanching to prevent texture softening and vitamin degradation. The use of flash freezing is necessary to form small ice crystals, which helps to preserve the cellular structure and succulence of the vegetable.

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

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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.

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

NL
3 records

Judita

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

CZ
2 records

Gigante rossa

Protection expired

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

HR IT
2 records

Tena

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

CZ
2 records

Kampino

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Lipskyi Volodymyr Volodymyrovych, Eike Kampe,

UA
2 records

Nevis F1

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Ger Bimsdeboer

UA
1 record

Nebula F 1

Withdrawn

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Seminis Vegetables (NL)

SI
1 record

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Ewa Zukowska, Alina Zabaglo, Barbara Michalik,

UA
1 record

CARINA

Withdrawn

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

ES
1 record

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Ger Bimsdeboer

UA
1 record

Major F1

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Buret Fhilippe

UA
1 record

Newcastle F1

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Ger Beemsterboer

UA
1 record

De Flakkee

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

LANDWISTSCH NEUHOF-ROHRAU (AT)

FR
1 record

Berlikumer

Protection expired

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

HR SI
2 records

Pariser Markt

Protection expired

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

HR SI
2 records

Pariser Torve

Protection expired

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

HR SI
2 records