How many calories are in a carrot?
1 medium carrot (61 g) has 25 kcal and 0.5 g of protein. Per 100 g: 41 kcal.
Values for: raw
Values are for the raw food. Cooking changes the weight (water is lost or absorbed), so always compare in the same state.
1 medium carrot (61 g)
25kcal
100 g
41kcal
Nutrients per 100 g
- Protein
- 0.9 g
- Carbs
- 9.6 g
- Fat
- 0.2 g
- Fiber
- 2.8 g
- Sugars
- 4.7 g
Is it a source of protein? No: only 9% of its calories come from protein, and EU labelling needs at least 12% for “source of protein” (Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006).
Servings and amounts
| Amount | kcal | Prot. | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 medium carrot (61 g) | 25 | 0.5 | 5.9 | 0.1 |
| 1 large carrot (72 g) | 30 | 0.6 | 6.9 | 0.1 |
| 50 g | 21 | 0.5 | 4.8 | 0.1 |
| 100 g | 41 | 0.9 | 9.6 | 0.2 |
| 150 g | 62 | 1.4 | 14.4 | 0.3 |
| 200 g | 82 | 1.8 | 19.2 | 0.4 |
Household servings are the weights given by the same source; the rest is scaled from 100 g. Weigh something else and the app does the maths.
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in a carrot?
1 medium carrot (61 g) has 25 kcal and 0.5 g of protein. Per 100 g: 41 kcal. Values for: raw.
How much protein is in a carrot?
1 medium carrot (61 g): 0.5 g of protein. Per 100 g, 0.9 g, with 9.6 g of carbs and 0.2 g of fat. Is it a source of protein? No: only 9% of its calories come from protein, and EU labelling needs at least 12% for “source of protein” (Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006).
What are the macros of a carrot?
Per 100 g: 0.9 g of protein, 9.6 g of carbs (4.7 g of sugars), 0.2 g of fat and 2.8 g of fiber.
Are these values raw or cooked?
Values are for the raw food. They are for carrot: raw. Cooking changes the weight (water is lost or absorbed), so always compare in the same state.
Is a carrot fattening?
No single food makes you gain weight on its own: the day’s total does. 1 medium carrot (61 g): 25 kcal, 1% of the 2,000 kcal used as the reference on food labels.
How do I know how much is on my plate without weighing it?
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Source
USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy), entry 170393
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