1 cup (medium) of Boiled carrots (130 g) has 46 calories. That works out to 35 calories per 100 g. It contains 10.7 g of carbs, 0.9 g of protein, 0.3 g of fat and 3.4 g of fiber. Its 1085.5 µg of Vitamin A covers 121% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 49 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Boiled carrots Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

8.2g

· 3% DV

Protein

0.7g

· 1% DV

Fat

0.2g

· 0% DV

Fiber

2.6g

· 9% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 88% · Protein 7% · Fat 5%

Boiled carrots Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin A

835µg · 93% DV

Vitamin K

13.2µg · 11% DV

0.3mg · 6% DV

0.1mg · 6% DV

Minerals

Potassium ⭐

235mg · 7% DV

Phosphorus

30mg · 4% DV

Calcium

26mg · 3% DV

Magnesium

9mg · 2% DV

How Nutritious Is Boiled carrots?

Nutrient density

High

65/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

51/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Boiled carrots Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

Low

0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Boiled carrots

To burn the 35 calories in 100 g:

🚶

9min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

4min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

5min

Cycling

🏊

4min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

Is Boiled carrots Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Boiled carrots Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free

Dairy free

Eggs free

Peanuts free

Tree nuts free

Fish free

Soy free

Sesame free

Which Diets Is Boiled carrots Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Boiled carrots Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.04g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.01g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.04g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 2:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Boiled carrots

How many calories are in boiled carrots?

Boiled carrots provide 35 calories per 100 g. That amount contains 8.2 g of carbohydrates, 0.7 g of protein, and 0.2 g of fat.

Are boiled carrots diet-friendly and what is their glycemic index?

Boiled carrots have a glycemic index of 49. They provide 2.6 g of fiber per 100 g and are compatible with vegan, vegetarian, Paleo, Mediterranean, gluten-free, and flexitarian diets.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.

· Last updated: September 22, 2026