Carrot Calories & Nutrition

A crunchy root vegetable famously rich in beta-carotene, the precursor to vitamin A. Sweet and low-calorie.

Calories

25

per 1 medium

Protein

0.5g

Carbs

5.9g

Fat

0.1g

Macro split

Protein 8%Carbs 89%Fat 3%

Calories in Carrot by serving size

ServingCal
1 medium (61g)25
100 g (100g)41
1 cup chopped (128g)52
10 baby carrots (100g)41

Detailed nutrition

Per 1 medium (61g)

Fiber1.7g
Sugar2.9g
Sodium42.1mg
Potassium195.2mg

Why eat carrot?

1

High vitamin A (beta-carotene) — supports eye health

2

Naturally sweet, very low calorie

3

Great for crunch when cutting

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Carrot FAQs

How many calories in a carrot?+

A medium carrot (~61g) has about 25 calories.

Do carrots improve eyesight?+

They provide vitamin A, which is essential for vision — a deficiency causes problems. Eating extra beyond your needs won't improve vision further.

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