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Bolthouse Farms Ranch Seasoned Baby-Cut Fresh Carrots: Longevity analysis

Updated 2026-10-17 · Bolthouse Farms

Quick answer

Frequent Choice

Bolthouse Farms ranch seasoned baby-cut fresh carrots received a Longevity Score of 84 out of 100 (frequent choice). Whole carrots with light seasoning and fiber; mild additive load and moderate sodium keep it a solid but not top-tier pick. Strengths include whole vegetable base with good fiber per serving, very low calorie and no saturated fat, and low added sugar; sugar comes mainly from carrots, while main considerations include seasoning adds sodium (about 230 mg per serving), several seasoning additives and modified starch, and mild processing from ranch seasoning blend.

Longevity Score 84/100

What helped the score?

  • Whole vegetable base with good fiber per serving
  • Very low calorie and no saturated fat
  • Low added sugar; sugar comes mainly from carrots

What held the score back?

  • Seasoning adds sodium (about 230 mg per serving)
  • Contains several seasoning additives and modified starch
  • Mild processing from ranch seasoning blend

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Source data, GTIN, and Healthy Food Guide analysis details

Product facts

Product
Bolthouse Farms Ranch Seasoned Baby-Cut Fresh Carrots
Category
Produce (source: Pre-Packaged Fruit & Vegetables)
GTIN / UPC
00071464018214
Serving size
71 g (2.5 oz)
Source data — ingredients
Ingredient list from product label data (see Sources)
Healthy Food Guide analysis
Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards. See methodology under Sources.
Data last verified

Bolthouse Farms

Ranch Seasoned Baby-Cut Fresh Carrots

Frequent Choice

KarbCoach Recommendation

Frequent Choice

Whole carrots with light seasoning and fiber; mild additive load and moderate sodium keep it a solid but not top-tier pick.

What Stands Out

Low Fiber

2g fiber

7% DV

Calories

30

2% DV

Total Carbs

7g

3% DV

DV = Percent of Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Key Positives

  • Whole vegetable base with good fiber per serving
  • Very low calorie and no saturated fat
  • Low added sugar; sugar comes mainly from carrots

Key Concerns

  • Seasoning adds sodium (about 230 mg per serving)
  • Contains several seasoning additives and modified starch
  • Mild processing from ranch seasoning blend

Ingredient Signals

Whole-food ingredients

Fresh baby-cut carrots

Processing signals

Seasoned with ranch flavor blend

Additives

Modified tapioca starchCitric acidLactic acidTricalcium phosphateSilicon dioxide

Ingredients

Ingredient list

CARROTS, RANCH SEASONING (SALT, POTATO STARCH, YEAST EXTRACT, ONION POWDER, TOMATO POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, SPICE NATURAL FLAVORS MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, CITRIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SILICON DIOXIDE)

Formulations can vary — check the package label for the final word.

Macronutrients

Calories

30

2% DV

Total Carbs

7g

3% DV

Protein

1g

2% DV

Saturated Fat

0g

0% DV

Fiber

2g

7% DV

Net Carbs

5g

2% DV

Sugar

4g

Added Sugar

0g

0% DV

Total Fat

0g

0% DV

Sodium

230mg

10% DV

Cholesterol

0mg

0% DV

Unsaturated Fat

0g

DV = Percent of Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Nutrition at a Glance

Nutrition at a Glance
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calories302% DV
Total Carbs7g3% DV
Protein1g2% DV
Saturated Fat0g0% DV
Fiber2g7% DV
Net Carbs5g2% DV
Sugar4g—
Added Sugar0g0% DV
Total Fat0g0% DV
Sodium230mg10% DV
Cholesterol0mg0% DV
Unsaturated Fat0g—

DV = Percent of Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Amounts are per labeled serving from source data. Check the package for the final values.

Longevity scores estimate how this product’s nutrition and ingredient profile fit longer-term eating patterns. Formulations can vary — check the package label. Not medical advice. Some nutrient values may be estimated when the label is incomplete.

How this product may fit different goals

The same food can look different depending on what matters most to you. Here is a general preview of how this product may align with several common goals.

  • Low-Spike Stability

    Supportive

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low-Spike Stability, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Lower net carbs (5g)

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  • Heart-Healthy Eating

    Supportive

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Heart-Healthy Eating, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Low saturated fat (0g)

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  • GLP-1 Eating Support

    Watch-outs

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing GLP-1 Eating Support, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.

    A consideration: Lower protein (1g)

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  • Appetite & Portion Awareness

    Supportive

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Appetite & Portion Awareness, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Modest calories per serving (30 kcal)

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  • Athletic Fueling

    Watch-outs

    Athletic Performance

    For someone prioritizing Athletic Fueling, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.

    A consideration: Lower carbs for fueling (7g)

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  • Workout Recovery

    Watch-outs

    Athletic Performance

    For someone prioritizing Workout Recovery, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.

    A consideration: Lower protein (1g)

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Understanding the Longevity analysis

What the Longevity analysis evaluates

The Longevity analysis looks at how a food fits broader dietary patterns over time. It combines nutritional composition with processing and ingredient-quality considerations, including ideas that originated in Meal Power Points and Food Integrity. The Longevity Score summarizes that wider picture on a 0–100 scale. It is educational context for packaged foods, not medical advice and not a guarantee of health outcomes.

Nutrients, balance, processing, and ingredients

Nutritional composition matters: protein, fiber, carbohydrates, glucose-related characteristics, fats, sodium, and micronutrients all influence how a food may support or challenge different dietary goals. Processing level and ingredient quality still count, because formulation can change the practical meaning of an otherwise tidy nutrient panel. Longevity treats those dimensions together rather than as a single nutrient number.

Who may prioritize Longevity

People following low-carbohydrate, keto-style, high-protein, glucose-conscious, or longevity-focused eating patterns often start with the Longevity analysis. It is also useful when you want one place that connects macros and micros with how processed the food is and how the ingredient list reads. The Longevity Score is designed for that broader comparison across products.

How Longevity differs from Food Integrity

Food Integrity is the focused analysis of processing, ingredients, additives, purity, and transparency. Longevity is the broader analysis of nutritional composition, metabolic and dietary characteristics, processing, and ingredient quality. A strong nutritional profile may still deserve closer Food Integrity review when additives, oils, sweeteners, or processing level raise questions the nutrient panel does not answer on its own.

Why the analyses overlap—and why to review both

The overlap is intentional. Food Integrity–related characteristics contribute to Longevity, while Food Integrity remains separately useful for deeper formulation detail. The two views are meant to complement each other, not cancel each other out. Some people reasonably prioritize one analysis based on their goals; reviewing both can reveal tradeoffs that one score alone may not show.

Common questions about this product

Is Bolthouse Farms Ranch Seasoned Baby-Cut Fresh Carrots highly processed?

Food Integrity lists processing level as Highly processed. That reflects formulation and processing signals from the ingredient analysis — not a medical or regulatory classification.

Why are the Longevity and Food Integrity scores different?

Longevity emphasizes nutrition per serving and longer-term dietary alignment. Food Integrity emphasizes ingredients, additives, processing, and label transparency. The same product can score differently on those lenses.

How much fiber is in one serving?

Bolthouse Farms Ranch Seasoned Baby-Cut Fresh Carrots shows about 1.99g of fiber per labeled serving in the Longevity nutrition facts.

Does it contain added sugar?

Bolthouse Farms Ranch Seasoned Baby-Cut Fresh Carrots: 0g added sugar per serving. Confirm the current package Nutrition Facts and ingredient list.

What helped the Longevity Score?

Key positives called out in the analysis include: Whole vegetable base with good fiber per serving; Very low calorie and no saturated fat; Low added sugar; sugar comes mainly from carrots.

What prevented a perfect Longevity Score?

Key concerns noted include: Seasoning adds sodium (about 230 mg per serving); Contains several seasoning additives and modified starch; Mild processing from ranch seasoning blend.

Who might evaluate this product differently?

People prioritizing different goals (for example lower carbs, higher protein, or minimally processed eating) may weigh the same produce differently. Use the goal preview on this page, then personalize in KarbCoach for your priorities.

Other published analyses in Produce, selected from the same Healthy Food Guide catalog.

Source data and Healthy Food Guide analysis

  1. Public label databases (including USDA FoodData Central and Open Food Facts) — Possible sources for package ingredients and nutrition.
  2. Healthy Food Guide analysis (Longevity and Food Integrity) — Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards.
  3. How the Longevity Score is calculated
  4. How the Food Integrity Score is calculated
  5. Scoring models: KarbCoach Longevity and Food Integrity.
  6. Independent analysis. No manufacturer affiliation.
  7. Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions. Full sources and safety details.
Label accuracy and safety information

Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions.

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