Carrots

Carrots – Nutrition Facts (per 100 grams, cooked)
Calories: 35 kcal
Protein: 0.8 g
Fat: 0.2 g
- Saturated Fat: 0.04 g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1 g
Carbohydrates: 8.2 g - Sugars: 4.7 g
- Fiber: 3.0 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Sodium: 58 mg
Vitamins in carrots
- Vitamin A: 17,033 IU (567% DV)
- Vitamin B1 (Thiamine): 0.05 mg (4% DV)
- Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin): 0.05 mg (4% DV)
- Vitamin B3 (Niacin): 0.6 mg (4% DV)
- Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid): 0.3 mg (6% DV)
- Vitamin B6: 0.2 mg (10% DV)
- Vitamin B9 (Folate): 14 µg (4% DV)
- Vitamin B12: 0 µg (0% DV)
- Vitamin C: 2.8 mg (3% DV)
- Vitamin D: 0 IU (0% DV)
- Vitamin E: 0.8 mg (5% DV)
- Vitamin K: 13.2 µg (11% DV)
Minerals in carrots
- Calcium: 30 mg (2% DV)
- Phosphorus: 35 mg (5% DV)
- Magnesium: 9 mg (2% DV)
- Potassium: 235 mg (5% DV)
- Iron: 0.3 mg (2% DV)
- Zinc: 0.2 mg (2% DV)
- Selenium: 0.1 µg (0% DV)
- Copper: 0.04 mg (4% DV)
- Manganese: 0.2 mg (10% DV)
Nutritional Benefits of Carrots
- Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- Extremely high in vitamin A (beta-carotene), which supports eye health, immunity, and skin health.
- Rich in fiber, aiding digestion and gut health.
- Contains vitamin K, which is important for bone health and blood clotting.
- Provides antioxidants, reducing inflammation and supporting overall health.
- Low in calories and fat, making it a great option for weight management.