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McDonald's Carrot - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Carrot

McDonald's - Carrot has a average-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 50.77g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.62 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 52, for McDonald's - Carrot, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs60%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0 IU
Vitamin C18.5 mg30.8%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium30.8 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron2.1 mg11.5%Top 30%High
Sodium315.4 mg13.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate50.8 g16.9%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.5 g6.2%Top 30%High
Sugars26.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.6 g9.2%Mid 40%Average

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.1 g20.1%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat1.2 g5.8%Mid 40%Average
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 440 Calories from Fat 153

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17 g 26.2%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 410 mg 17.1%

Total Carbohydrates 66 g 22%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 34 g

Protein 6 g 12%

Vitamin A Vitamin C 40%

Calcium 4% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://calorielab.com/restaurants/mcdonalds-ca/carrot/3008/38481 Embed Table:

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