Carrots Sliced

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Common questions

Is Carrots Sliced healthy?

Carrots Sliced scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product consists primarily of carrots, which are nutrient-dense and provide beneficial vitamins and antioxidants.

How processed is Carrots Sliced?

Carrots Sliced is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Carrots Sliced's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Carrots counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Carrots Sliced

Hill Country Fare
65 Fair

Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by H-E-B
Category Canned Foods
Summary

This product consists primarily of carrots, which are nutrient-dense and provide beneficial vitamins and antioxidants. However, the inclusion of calcium chloride as a firming agent and the processing level categorize it as ultra-processed, which limits its score. Despite the presence of a healthy main ingredient, the processing level and use of additives prevent a higher rating.

Key ingredients 4

Carrots
Good

A nutrient-dense root vegetable rich in beta-carotene, fiber, and essential vitamins that support eye health and overall wellness.

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Water
Neutral

Essential for hydration and used as a basic liquid medium in food processing.

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Salt
Neutral

Standard culinary salt used for seasoning and flavor enhancement.

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Calcium Chloride
Neutral

A common mineral salt used as a firming agent to maintain the crisp texture of sliced vegetables.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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