Carrots raw

Carrots raw

Vegetable

Item Rating: 84/100

1 serving (61 grams) contains 25 calories, 0.5 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 5.9 grams of carbohydrates.

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97.7
calories
2.1
protein
22.9
carbohydrates
0.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.3g)
Calories
97.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.5 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 164.4 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 22.9 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 6.7 g 23%
Sugars 11.2 g
protein 2.1 g 4%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 78.6 mg 6%
Iron 0.7 mg 3%
Potassium 762.5 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

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

87.7%
8.0%
4.3%
Fat: 4 cal (4.3%)
Protein: 8 cal (8.0%)
Carbs: 91 cal (87.7%)

About Carrots raw

Carrots, a root vegetable from the Apiaceae family, are enjoyed raw, cooked, or juiced across a variety of cuisines worldwide. Likely originating in Persia, modern carrots are typically orange but can also be found in purple, yellow, red, and white varieties. Packed with essential nutrients, raw carrots are an excellent source of beta-carotene, which the body converts into vitamin A to support eye health, immunity, and skin vitality. They're also rich in dietary fiber, vitamin K, potassium, and antioxidants, making them a low-calorie, heart-healthy snack. Their natural sweetness and crunch make them a satisfying addition to salads, crudité platters, or as a standalone snack. While their sugar content is natural and minimal, they should still be consumed in moderation by those monitoring their blood sugar. Raw carrots are a versatile, nutrient-dense option for boosting your diet with vital vitamins and minerals.