Carrot bun

Carrot bun

Bakery

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (80 grams) contains 200 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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591.7
calories
11.8
protein
103.6
carbohydrates
14.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.7g)
Calories
591.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.8 g 18%
Saturated Fat 4.4 g 22%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 29.6 mg 9%
Sodium 739.6 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 103.6 g 37%
Dietary Fiber 5.9 g 21%
Sugars 29.6 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 118.3 mg 9%
Iron 4.4 mg 24%
Potassium 443.8 mg 9%

* 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

Source of Calories

69.7%
7.9%
22.4%
Fat: 133 cal (22.4%)
Protein: 47 cal (7.9%)
Carbs: 414 cal (69.7%)

About Carrot bun

Carrot Bun is a soft, mildly sweet baked treat often enjoyed in European and Scandinavian cuisine. Typically made using shredded carrots, flour, yeast, sugar, and spices like nutmeg or cinnamon, its vibrant color and natural sweetness come from the carrots themselves. Some recipes may include raisins or nuts for added texture and flavor. Carrot Bun is revered for incorporating vegetables into a dessert or snack, offering a small dose of fiber, vitamins like A and K, and essential antioxidants. However, it is usually prepared with refined flour and added sugar, making it a less ideal choice for those seeking low-carb or sugar-free options. Balanced consumption is key—while Carrot Buns provide some nutritional benefits from the carrots, their overall healthiness depends on portion size and ingredient variations. They are often paired with tea or coffee for a comforting, wholesome accompaniment.