Fresh carrots

Fresh carrots

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 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 carrots

Fresh carrots are a versatile root vegetable known for their crisp texture, vibrant orange color, and subtly sweet flavor. Originating in Asia and cultivated globally, carrots are a staple in countless cuisines, from hearty stews to refreshing salads. Packed with nutrients, they are an excellent source of vitamin A, which supports eye health, immune function, and skin vitality. Carrots also contain fiber that aids digestion, vitamin K, and antioxidants like beta-carotene, which may protect cells from damage. They are naturally low in calories, making them a healthy snack or ingredient in balanced meals. Whether eaten raw, roasted, or blended into soups and juices, fresh carrots provide essential nutrients with minimal fat and no cholesterol. Note that some processed carrot dishes may include added sugars or fats that reduce their nutritional benefits. Enjoy carrots as part of a varied diet to maximize their healthful qualities.