I love harvesting carrots. Those orange root vegetables can also come in purple, black, white, and red!
I didn't know they have different colors.  Which are the healthiest?
Carrot
The carrot ("Daucus carota" subsp. "sativus") is a root vegetable, usually orange in colour, though purple, black, red, white, and yellow cultivars exist. Carrots are a domesticated form of the wild carrot, "Daucus carota", native to Europe and southwestern Asia. The plant probably originated in Persia and was originally cultivated for its leaves and seeds. The most commonly eaten part of the plant is the taproot, although the stems and leaves are eaten as well. The
as we now know them were grown possibly as early as the 13th century in the Low Countries (may have originated in Brussels). The first written reference dates to 1587. During the 16th century, they enjoyed a popularity in the Southern Netherlands that eventually spread throughout the cooler parts of Northern Europe.
Inventions and innovations Agriculture Orange-coloured carrot (16th century).
Through history, carrots weren't always orange. They were black, purple, white, brown, red and yellow. Probably orange too, but this