Butter carrots

Butter carrots

Vegetable

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 80 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 4.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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190.5
calories
2.4
protein
23.8
carbohydrates
9.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
190.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.5 g 12%
Saturated Fat 6.0 g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.8 mg 7%
Sodium 357.1 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 23.8 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 7.1 g 25%
Sugars 11.9 g
protein 2.4 g 4%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 71.4 mg 5%
Iron 0.7 mg 3%
Potassium 761.9 mg 16%

* 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

⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

50.0%
5.0%
44.9%
Fat: 85 cal (44.9%)
Protein: 9 cal (5.0%)
Carbs: 95 cal (50.0%)

About Butter carrots

Butter Carrots are a simple yet delicious dish that features tender carrots glazed with butter and lightly seasoned, often with salt, pepper, and herbs like parsley. Popular in Western cuisine, particularly in American and European kitchens, this recipe highlights the natural sweetness of carrots, complemented by the richness of butter. Carrots are an excellent source of vitamins A, K, and C, as well as potassium and fiber, promoting healthy vision, immune function, and digestion. While the butter adds a creamy texture and flavor, it also increases the calorie and fat content of the dish, so portion control is advised for those monitoring their fat intake. Butter Carrots are versatile and can be served as a side dish to accompany hearty entrees such as roasted meats or vegetarian mains, making them a balanced and flavorful addition to many meals.