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Carrot (raw)

Cooked carrot releases more beta-carotene than raw — heat softens the cell walls.

EnergyProteinCarbsFiberFat
Per 100 g41 kcal 0.9 g9.6 g 2.8 g0.2 g
Per 100 kcal— 2.3 g23.4 g 6.8 g0.6 g
One medium · 61 g25 kcal0.6 g5.8 g1.7 g0.1 g

Where the calories come from

protein 8%carbs 87%5%

Also in 100 g

Total sugars4.7 g
Saturated fat0.0 g
Sodium69 mg · 3% DV
Potassium320 mg · 7% DV
Calcium33 mg · 3% DV
Iron0 mg · 2% DV
Magnesium12 mg · 3% DV
Vitamin C5.9 mg · 7% DV
Vitamin A (RAE)835 mcg · 93% DV
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.7 mg · 4% DV
Folate (DFE)19 mcg · 5% DV
Choline8.8 mg · 2% DV
Vitamin B60.14 mg · 8% DV
Phosphorus35 mg · 3% DV
Copper0.04 mg · 4% DV
Potassium : sodium4.6 : 1 · favorable
Protein0.6 g · 1% DVFiber1.7 g · 6% DVPotassium195 mg · 4% DVCalcium20 mg · 2% DVIron0.2 mg · 1% DVMagnesium7.3 mg · 2% DVSodium42 mg · 2% DV

DV = FDA daily value for adults (21 CFR 101.9). A dash (—) means the USDA entry for this food does not report that nutrient — we leave it blank rather than estimate it. Values synced from USDA FoodData Central., entry 170393 Fiber sits inside the carbs figure.

3226 gfor 30 g protein
1323 kcalthose grams cost
2.8 gfiber per 100 g

Where it sits in the whole library

01002003004005006007001020304050607080g proteinkcal per 100 g →↑ lean & protein-richenergy-dense ↓Chicken breastRolled oatsCarrot
0100200300400500600700510152025303540g fiberkcal per 100 g →↑ fiber-heavyrefined ↓Chia seedsBroccoliCarrot
05101520253691215g fiber /100 kcalg protein per 100 kcal →↑ fiber-rich caloriesempty calories ↓LentilsChicken breastCarrot

Rank within vegetables

Watercress20.9 gAlfalfa sprouts17.3 gMushrooms14.0 gSpinach12.4 gPortobello11.3 gAsparagus10.9 gChives10.9 gArugula10.3 gPurslane10.1 gBean sprouts10.1 gOyster mushroom10.0 gCarrot2.3 g#53 of 64 in Vegetables · protein per 100 kcal

Fiber, in context

Carrot2.8 gRolled oats10.1 gBroccoli3.3 gWhite rice0.9 g

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