Carrots

 Facts
 The taste  Intense like garlic and onions
 Germination  1 to 2 days
 Growth until harvest  3 to 4 days
 Nitrogen requirements  moderate - moderate eater
 pH range  6.0 - 6.5   matching plants
 Ec - area  1.4 - 1.9   suitable fish
 Size  up to 7 cm 

 

Carrot microgreens
   

 

 Cultivation
 Soaking the seeds  for 8 hours 
 Growth medium  - Stainless steel sprout sieve 
 - Sprouts made of glass or plastic 
 - Trays, perforated, different sizes available 
 Light  indirect light from the third day
 Germination temperature  21°C
 irrigation  - Flood and drain 2 to 3 times a day, spray surface with water spray in the morning and evening if dry
 Preferred system  Ebb - flood systems
 

 

 Nutritional values ​​per 100g
 Calories 41 kcal 
 Carbohydrates 0.3g
 Proteins 0.9g
 Fibers   2.8g
 Vitamin C 5.9 mg
 Sodium 69 mg
 Potassium 320 mg
 Calcium 33 mg
 Iron  1 mg
 Fat 0.2g

Steps of cultivation

1. First wash the seeds briefly and then place them in clear, cool water

2. Soak for 8 hours

3. After soaking, transfer the seeds to the sprouting container of your choice 

4. The sprouts must be soaked with water 2 to 3 times every day and then turned so that air can circulate

5. After 3 to 4 days they are ready to harvest 

6. Wash the sprouts with cool, clear water after harvesting and store them in a cool place


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