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Carrot - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Carrot Recipe

Carrot Recipe has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin A.

The food contains 86g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and very 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 very high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 11 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, 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 high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Carrot Recipe has been given a composite ranking of 69, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs63%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A16500 IU330%
Vitamin C9 mg15%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium250 mg25%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Potassium830 mg23.7%
Sodium170 mg7.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate86 g28.7%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars71 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11 g22%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18 g27.7%
Saturated Fat5 g25%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 530 Calories from Fat 160

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18 g 27.7%

Saturated Fat 5 g 25%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 15 mg 5%

Sodium 170 mg 7.1%

Total Carbohydrates 86 g 28.7%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 71 g

Protein 11 g 22%

Vitamin A 330% Vitamin C 15%

Calcium 25% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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