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Raw Carrots

41 calories and 0.9 g of protein per 100 g. Reported fiber: 2.8 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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Carrots, raw

Source category
Vegetables and Vegetable Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 170393
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 22% of 1,428 other complete vegetables profiles.

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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018. It combines analyses, calculations, and literature. The publication date in FoodData Central is not the date every nutrient was measured.

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52calories
in 128 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein1.2 g—
Carbohydrate12.3 g4%
Fat0.3 g0%
Fiber3.6 g13%
Total sugars6.1 g—
Sodium88 mg4%
Saturated fat0 g0%
Potassium410 mg9%
Calcium42 mg3%
Iron0.38 mg2%
Magnesium15 mg4%
Vitamin C7.6 mg8%
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 8%Carbs 87%Fat 5%

Uses 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrate, 9 for fat. Fiber, alcohol, and label rounding can make this differ from reported calories.

Daily values use the FDA adult reference for a 2,000-calorie diet. Your needs may differ. A dash means no reported value or no daily value shown.

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NutrientDisplayed valueReported minimumReported maximumData points
WaterPer 100 g88.29 g85.7 g91.23 g33
ProteinPer 100 g0.93 g0.68 g1.19 g19
Total lipid (fat)Per 100 g0.24 g0.1 g0.4 g26
AshPer 100 g0.97 g0.74 g1.5 g19
Fiber, total dietaryPer 100 g2.8 g2.7 g3 g4
SucrosePer 100 g3.59 g2.7 g4.19 g11
GlucosePer 100 g0.59 g0.28 g1.2 g11
FructosePer 100 g0.55 g0.34 g1 g11

These are source-reported summary fields, not a predicted range for your particular food or a statistical confidence interval.

All 117 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water88.29 g1051
Energy41 kcal1008
Energy173 kj1062
Protein0.93 g1003
Total lipid (fat)0.24 g1004
Ash0.97 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference9.58 g1005
Fiber, total dietary2.8 g1079
Sugars, Total4.74 g2000
Sucrose3.59 g1010
Glucose0.59 g1011
Fructose0.55 g1012
Lactose0 g1013
Maltose0 g1014
Galactose0 g1075
Starch1.43 g1009
Calcium, Ca33 mg1087
Iron, Fe0.3 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg12 mg1090
Phosphorus, P35 mg1091
Potassium, K320 mg1092
Sodium, Na69 mg1093
Zinc, Zn0.24 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.045 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.143 mg1101
Selenium, Se0.1 µg1103
Fluoride, F3.2 µg1099
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid5.9 mg1162
Thiamin0.066 mg1165
Riboflavin0.058 mg1166
Niacin0.983 mg1167
Pantothenic acid0.273 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.138 mg1175
Folate, total19 µg1177
Folic acid0 µg1186
Folate, food19 µg1187
Folate, DFE19 µg1190
Choline, total8.8 mg1180
Betaine0.4 mg1198
Vitamin B-120 µg1178
Vitamin B-12, added0 µg1246
Vitamin A, RAE835 µg1106
Retinol0 µg1105
Carotene, beta8,285 µg1107
Carotene, alpha3,477 µg1108
Cryptoxanthin, beta0 µg1120
Vitamin A, IU16,706 iu1104
Lycopene1 µg1122
Lutein + zeaxanthin256 µg1123
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.66 mg1109
Vitamin E, added0 mg1242
Tocopherol, beta0.01 mg1125
Tocopherol, gamma0 mg1126
Tocopherol, delta0 mg1127
Tocotrienol, alpha0.01 mg1128
Tocotrienol, beta0 mg1129
Tocotrienol, gamma0 mg1130
Tocotrienol, delta0 mg1131
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units0 iu1110
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 µg1114
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)13.2 µg1185
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone)0 µg1184
Fatty acids, total saturated0.032 g1258
SFA 4:00 g1259
SFA 6:00 g1260
SFA 8:00 g1261
SFA 10:00 g1262
SFA 12:00 g1263
SFA 14:00 g1264
SFA 15:00 g1299
SFA 16:00.03 g1265
SFA 17:00 g1300
SFA 18:00.002 g1266
SFA 20:00 g1267
SFA 22:00 g1273
SFA 24:00 g1301
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated0.012 g1292
MUFA 14:10 g1274
MUFA 15:10 g1333
MUFA 16:10.002 g1275
MUFA 17:10 g1323
MUFA 18:10.011 g1268
MUFA 20:10 g1277
MUFA 22:10 g1279
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated0.102 g1293
PUFA 18:20.1 g1269
PUFA 18:30.002 g1270
PUFA 18:40 g1276
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c0 g1313
PUFA 20:30 g1325
PUFA 20:40 g1271
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)0 g1278
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)0 g1280
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)0 g1272
Fatty acids, total trans0 g1257
Cholesterol0 mg1253
Tryptophan0.012 g1210
Threonine0.191 g1211
Isoleucine0.077 g1212
Leucine0.102 g1213
Lysine0.101 g1214
Methionine0.02 g1215
Cystine0.083 g1216
Phenylalanine0.061 g1217
Tyrosine0.043 g1218
Valine0.069 g1219
Arginine0.091 g1220
Histidine0.04 g1221
Alanine0.113 g1222
Aspartic acid0.19 g1223
Glutamic acid0.366 g1224
Glycine0.047 g1225
Proline0.054 g1226
Serine0.054 g1227
Alcohol, ethyl0 g1018
Caffeine0 mg1057
Theobromine0 mg1058