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🥕 Carrot: calories and nutrition
Per 1 medium (61 g) — the same values SkinnyScan uses when you scan.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 medium | Per 100 g | |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 25 kcal | 41 kcal |
| Protein | 0.6 g | 1 g |
| Carbohydrate | 6 g | 9.8 g |
| of which sugars | 2.9 g | 4.8 g |
| Fat | 0.1 g | 0.2 g |
| of which saturates | 0 g | 0 g |
| Fibre | 1.7 g | 2.8 g |
| Sodium | 42 mg | 69 mg |
Where the calories come from
Protein 9% · Carbs 88% · Fat 3%
How it compares
Against the 72 foods in the SkinnyScan database, carrot is:
- lower in calories than 92% of them
Common questions
How many calories are in carrot?
1 medium of carrot (61 g) contains about 25 calories.
Is carrot healthy?
SkinnyScan grades carrot A — excellent, a nutrient-dense choice you can eat freely. The grade blends calorie density, protein, fibre, sugar, saturated fat and sodium rather than looking at calories alone.
How much protein is in carrot?
About 0.6 g of protein per 1 medium — roughly 1% of a 50 g daily target.
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Nutrition values are approximations for a typical serving and will vary by variety, ripeness and preparation. SkinnyScan is an educational tool, not a substitute for professional medical or dietary advice.