Baked carrot

Baked carrot

Vegetable

Item Rating: 84/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 35 calories, 0.6 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 8.2 grams of carbohydrates.

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81.4
calories
1.4
protein
19.1
carbohydrates
0.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (232.6g)
Calories
81.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 134.9 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 19.1 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 6.5 g 23%
Sugars 10.9 g
protein 1.4 g 2%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.1 mg 4%
Iron 0.7 mg 3%
Potassium 744.2 mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

91.2%
6.7%
2.1%
Fat: 1 cal (2.1%)
Protein: 5 cal (6.7%)
Carbs: 76 cal (91.2%)

About Baked carrot

Baked carrots are a simple yet flavorful dish enjoyed globally, with origins tied to traditional roasting techniques in European cuisine. This vibrant side dish is made by roasting fresh carrots, often seasoned with olive oil, herbs, and spices to enhance their natural sweetness. Packed with essential nutrients, baked carrots are rich in beta-carotene, a precursor to vitamin A which supports eye health, immune function, and skin vitality. They also provide dietary fiber, aiding digestion and heart health, while containing minimal fat. Preparing carrots in the oven helps preserve their nutritional profile while delivering a caramelized taste and tender texture. Although baked carrots are healthy, adding excessive butter, sugar, or salty seasonings can elevate calorie content and sodium levels. As a versatile, nourishing choice, baked carrots pair perfectly with lean proteins or grains in balanced meals for all dietary lifestyles.