Fresh carrot

Fresh carrot

Vegetable

Item Rating: 84/100

1 serving (61 grams) contains 25 calories, 0.6 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 6.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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50
calories
1.2
protein
12
carbohydrates
0.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (122g)
Calories
50
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 84.0 mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 3.4 g 12%
Sugars 5.8 g
protein 1.2 g 2%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 40 mg 3%
Iron 0.4 mg 2%
Potassium 390 mg 8%

* 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 sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

87.9%
8.8%
3.3%
Fat: 1 cal (3.3%)
Protein: 4 cal (8.8%)
Carbs: 48 cal (87.9%)

About Fresh carrot

Bright and nutrient-packed, fresh carrots are a versatile root vegetable known for their natural sweetness and vibrant orange hue. Originating from Central Asia, carrots are a staple ingredient in cuisines worldwide, from hearty stews to crisp salads. They are an excellent source of beta-carotene, which converts to vitamin A in the body, supporting healthy vision, skin, and immune function. Rich in dietary fiber, carrots also promote digestive health and may aid in maintaining a healthy weight. Additionally, they provide antioxidants that help combat free radical damage and support overall wellness. Low in calories and virtually fat-free, fresh carrots make a nutritious snack or a wholesome addition to meals. However, their natural sugars should be considered by those monitoring carbohydrate intake. Whether enjoyed raw, roasted, or blended into a smoothie, carrots are a delicious and health-boosting choice for any diet.