History shows that the modern orange carrot is a man made, artificial vegetable that has been through a series of manipulation and selective breeding. In an effort to make the bitter wild carrot (Queen Annes Lace) sweeter (for taste) and orange (for political reasons in Holland), man created the carrot that many people love to eat today. Other color carrots have also been created through manipulation, where the latest purple and orange edition debuted in stores in 2002.
Adding inorganic sugars, starches, colors and other elements through the breeding process, hence, the creation of this imbalanced vegetable that can be detrimental to people’s health. Below is an explanation of what eating carrots can do to your body.