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I think they look about the same, though.
by Wickels on May 12th, 2007
They look cleaner once they've been peeled. The color is uniform, and the are no dirt spots. They grow underground and can get stained.
by moondawgie on May 12th, 2007
most people find it more appealing without the skin.
by Esteban-- Smart ass Pumpkin on June 2nd, 2007
Actually, for me, most nutrients are in the outside part of the carrot, no matter how ugly it look like, what if most nutrients are in there and you just peeled it, then you'll only get the less percent of the nutrients it might have...
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