Full Nutritional Analysis


Data source: USDA Nutrient Values Web Site
For 1 Raw Carrot (7-1/2 inches long)
Mean value per 72.00 grams edible part; 11.0% refuse
Portions: 1/2 CUP SHREDDED = 55.00 gm,
1 CARROT, 7-1/2 IN = 72.00 gm
4.0% Cals from fat,
9.7% Cals from protein,
86.3% Cals from carbs.

Name   Unit Amount Male
%RDA 
Female
%RDA 
Food energy KCal 30.960 1.1% 1.4%
Protein   Gms 0.742 1.2% 1.5%
Total lipid (fat)   Gms 0.137 0.1% 0.2%
Carbohydrate, by diff. Gms 7.301 1.6% 2.2%
Total saturated fat Gms 0.022 0.1% 0.1%
Total monounsaturated fat Gms 0.006                 
Total polyunsaturated fat Gms 0.055                      
Cholesterol Mg 0.000 0.0% 0.0%
Sodium     Mg 25.200 5.0% 5.0%
Total dietary fiber   Gms 2.160 8.6% 8.6%
Vitamin A Re 2025.360 202.5% 253.2%
Vitamin A IU 20252.880                    
Ascorbic acid  Mg 6.696 11.2% 11.2%
Thiamin Mg 0.070 4.7% 6.3%
Riboflavin Mg 0.042 2.5% 3.3%
Niacin Mg 0.668 3.5% 4.5%
Vitamin B6 Mg 0.106 5.3% 6.6%
Vitamin B12 Mcg 0.000 0.0% 0.0%
Folacin Mcg 10.080 5.0% 5.6%
Potassium Mg 232.560 11.6% 11.6%
Calcium Mg 19.440 2.4% 2.4%
Phosphorus Mg 31.680 4.0% 4.0%
Magnesium Mg 10.800 3.1% 3.9%
Iron Mg 0.360 3.6% 2.4%
Zinc    Mg 0.144 1.0% 1.2%
Pantothenic acid Mg 0.142 2.8% 2.8%
Copper Mg 0.034 1.7% 1.7%
Manganese      Mg 0.102 2.9% 2.9%
Ash  Gms 0.626                
Water   Gms 63.209                  
Food energy KJ 130.320                
Lauric acid   (12:0) Gms 0.001                   
Myristic acid (14:0) Gms 0.001                  
Palmitic acid (16:0) Gms 0.017                    
Stearic acid  (18:0) Gms 0.001                     
Palmitoleic acid(16:1) Gms 0.001                  
Oleic acid      (18:1) Gms 0.004                
Linoleic acid (18:2/n6) Gms 0.048 0.8% 1.0%
Linolenic acid(18:3/n3) Gms 0.007 0.4% 0.6%
Phytosterols Mg 8.640           
Histidine Gms 0.012 1.2% 1.5%
Isoleucine Gms 0.030 3.7% 4.7%
Leucine Gms 0.031 2.8% 3.5%
Lysine Gms 0.029 3.0% 3.8%
Methionine Gms 0.005                 
Cystine Gms 0.006                   
Methionine+Cystine Gms 0.011 1.0% 1.3%
Phenylalanine    Gms 0.023                   
Tyrosine  Gms 0.014                 
Phenylalanine+Tyrosine Gms 0.037 3.4% 4.3%
Threonine Gms 0.027 5.0% 3.1%
Tryptophan Gms 0.008 2.8% 3.6%
Valine     Gms 0.032 4.0% 5.0%
Arginine Gms 0.031              
Alanine Gms 0.042                   
Aspartic acid Gms 0.099                   
Glutamic acid Gms 0.145                
Glycine  Gms 0.022                    
Serine  Gms 0.025                   


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