Room: Board: Total: Tuition: Room: Board: Tuition Only (In-state) Illinois: 13,783: 6,463: 3,523: 3,796: 30,755: 21,691: 4,971: 4,092: 2,077: Indiana: 13,318: 5,775: 3,412: 4,131: 29,676: 22,202: 3,846: 3,628: 3,045: Iowa: 11,481: 5,175: 3,321: 2,986: 26,740: 20,251: 2,991: 3,498: 3,198: Kansas: 9,738: 3,967: 2,757: 3,015: 21,927: 15,765: 2,707: 3,453: 2,050: Kentucky: 9,613: 4,256: 2,827: 2,530: 18,850: 12,733: 2,913: 3,202: 2,326: Louisiana: 8,652: 3,601: 2,561
Oral Health: The organic compounds in carrots all by themselves are good for mineral antioxidants, but carrots also stimulate the gums and induce excess saliva. Saliva is an alkaline substance and combats the bacteria and foreign bodies that can often result in cavities, halitosis, and other oral health risks.
2. Helps prevent cancer. Studies have shown carrots reduce the risk of lung cancer, breast cancer and colon cancer. Falcarinol is a natural pesticide produced by the carrot that protects its roots from fungal diseases. Carrots are one of the only common sources of this compound.