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Carrots vs Carrot

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Carrot, dehydrated is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Carrots 23
Carrot 341

Protein (g)

Carrots 0.580
Carrot 8.10

Carbs (g)

Carrots 5.37
Carrot 79.6

Fat (g)

Carrots 0.140
Carrot 1.49

Fiber (g)

Carrots 1.80
Carrot 23.6

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Carrot, dehydrated — 8.10g vs 0.580g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids — 23 vs 341 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Carrot, dehydrated scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Carrots Carrot
Energy
Energy 23 kcal 341 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 93.0 g 4.00 g
Protein 0.580 g 8.10 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.140 g 1.49 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 5.37 g 79.6 g
Fiber, total dietary 1.80 g 23.6 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.025 g 0.256 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.006 g 0.076 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 2.00 mg 14.6 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.019 mg 0.534 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.027 mg 0.417 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.421 mg 6.57 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.139 mg 1.47 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.112 mg 1.04 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 8.00 ug 55.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 6.30 mg 72.1 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 613 ug 3423 ug
Carotene, beta 5940 ug 33954 ug
Carotene, alpha 2692 ug 14251 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.730 mg 5.45 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 31.0 mg 212 mg
Iron, Fe 0.520 mg 3.93 mg
Magnesium, Mg 9.00 mg 118 mg
Phosphorus, P 20.0 mg 346 mg
Potassium, K 173 mg 2540 mg
Sodium, Na 240 mg 275 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.290 mg 1.57 mg
Copper, Cu 0.103 mg 0.370 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.450 mg 1.12 mg
Selenium, Se 0.400 ug 8.60 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 96.0 kj 1427 kj
Ash 0.920 g 6.84 g
Total Sugars 2.46 g 38.8 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 8.00 ug 55.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 8.00 ug 55.0 ug
Vitamin B-12, added — 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 144 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 12264 IU 68466 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 3.00 ug
Lycopene 490 ug 1051 ug
Vitamin E, added — 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 9.80 ug 108 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.002 g 0.019 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.001 g 0.009 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.019 g 0.218 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.001 g 0.009 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.002 g 0.019 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0.005 g 0.057 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.065 g 0.730 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.056 g 0.635 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.008 g 0.095 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
Phytosterols — 94.0 mg
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.006 g 0.087 g
Threonine (EAA) 0.021 g 0.299 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.023 g 0.323 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.024 g 0.338 g
Lysine (EAA) 0.023 g 0.315 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.004 g 0.056 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.005 g 0.063 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.018 g 0.251 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.011 g 0.157 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.025 g 0.346 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.024 g 0.338 g
Histidine (EAA) 0.009 g 0.126 g
Alanine 0.033 g 0.464 g
Aspartic acid 0.077 g 1.08 g
Glutamic acid 0.113 g 1.59 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.017 g —
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.016 g 0.228 g
Serine 0.019 g 0.275 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine — 0 mg
Theobromine — 0 mg
Daidzein 0 mg —
Genistein 0 mg —
Isoflavones
Total isoflavones 0 mg —

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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