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Vegetables vs Carrot

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

Carrot, dehydrated is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Vegetables 65
Carrot 341

Protein (g)

Vegetables 2.86
Carrot 8.10

Carbs (g)

Vegetables 13.1
Carrot 79.6

Fat (g)

Vegetables 0.150
Carrot 1.49

Fiber (g)

Vegetables 4.40
Carrot 23.6

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Carrot, dehydrated — 8.10g vs 2.86g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt — 65 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 Vegetables Carrot
Energy
Energy 65 kcal 341 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 83.2 g 4.00 g
Protein 2.86 g 8.10 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.150 g 1.49 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 13.1 g 79.6 g
Fiber, total dietary 4.40 g 23.6 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.031 g 0.256 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.010 g 0.076 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 3.20 mg 14.6 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.071 mg 0.534 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.120 mg 0.417 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.851 mg 6.57 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.151 mg 1.47 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.074 mg 1.04 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 19.0 ug 55.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 24.1 mg 72.1 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 214 ug 3423 ug
Carotene, beta 2082 ug 33954 ug
Carotene, alpha 968 ug 14251 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.380 mg 5.45 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 25.0 mg 212 mg
Iron, Fe 0.820 mg 3.93 mg
Magnesium, Mg 22.0 mg 118 mg
Phosphorus, P 51.0 mg 346 mg
Potassium, K 169 mg 2540 mg
Sodium, Na 35.0 mg 275 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.490 mg 1.57 mg
Copper, Cu 0.083 mg 0.370 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.379 mg 1.12 mg
Selenium, Se 0.300 ug 8.60 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 273 kj 1427 kj
Ash 0.670 g 6.84 g
Total Sugars 3.12 g 38.8 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 19.0 ug 55.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 19.0 ug 55.0 ug
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 4277 IU 68466 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 3.00 ug
Lycopene 637 ug 1051 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 23.5 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 g 0.019 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0 g 0.009 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.027 g 0.218 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.003 g 0.009 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0 g 0.019 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0.009 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 0.072 g 0.730 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.053 g 0.635 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.019 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) 0.029 g 0.087 g
Threonine (EAA) 0.115 g 0.299 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.139 g 0.323 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.190 g 0.338 g
Lysine (EAA) 0.170 g 0.315 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.034 g 0.056 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.026 g 0.063 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.120 g 0.251 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.074 g 0.157 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.149 g 0.346 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.193 g 0.338 g
Histidine (EAA) 0.073 g 0.126 g
Alanine 0.123 g 0.464 g
Aspartic acid 0.303 g 1.08 g
Glutamic acid 0.390 g 1.59 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.104 g —
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.070 g 0.228 g
Serine 0.136 g 0.275 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 mg
Iodine
Iodine mcg/100gB 0.200 mcg —

* 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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