Calories in Carrot
Carrot has 41 kcal per 100 g. 1 medium (61 g) has about 25 kcal.
A crunchy root vegetable rich in beta-carotene. Nutrition values below are estimates per 100g and can help you track calories and macros.
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| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Calories | 41 kcal |
| Protein | 0.9 g |
| Fat | 0.2 g |
| Carbs | 9.6 g |
| Fiber | 2.8 g |
| Sugar | 4.7 g |
Nutrition by grams
Typical portions
- Calories
- 41 kcal
- Protein
- 0.9 g
- Fat
- 0.2 g
- Carbs
- 9.6 g
Calories in typical portions
| Portion | Weight | Calories | Protein |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 g | 100 g | 41 kcal | 0.9 g |
| 1 medium | 61 g | 25 kcal | 0.5 g |
| 1 cup | 128 g | 52 kcal | 1.2 g |
Tips for tracking carrot
- A medium carrot is about 25 kcal, which makes carrot sticks one of the lightest crunchy snacks.
- Pair them with hummus or yogurt dip rather than ranch: two tablespoons of ranch can add over 120 kcal.
How long it takes to burn 25 kcal (1 medium)
Walking
6 min
Cycling
3 min
Running
2 min
Rough estimates for a 70 kg adult at a steady pace.
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- Calories in Apple · 52 kcal/100 g
- Calories in Avocado · 160 kcal/100 g
- Calories in Orange · 47 kcal/100 g
- Calories in Strawberries · 32 kcal/100 g
- Calories in Blueberries · 57 kcal/100 g
FAQ
- How many calories are in carrot?
- Carrot has about 41 calories per 100g.
- How many calories are in a typical portion of carrot?
- A typical portion (1 medium, 61 g) has about 25 kcal and 0.5 g of protein.
- Is carrot high in protein?
- Carrot provides around 0.9g of protein per 100g.
- Can I use this for meal tracking?
- Yes. Use these nutrition estimates to log meals and compare your daily calorie and macro totals.
Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central. Values are averages; brands and preparation can differ.
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