Data last updated: April 2026

Carrot vs Popcorn

Nutrition Comparison per 100g

Carrot 4
vs
6 Popcorn

Vegetables vs Snacks

Side-by-Side Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Carrot Popcorn Better
Calories 41kcal 387kcal Carrot
Protein 0.9g 12.9g Popcorn
Total Fat 0.2g 4.5g Carrot
Carbohydrates 9.6g 77.8g Popcorn
Fiber 2.8g 14.5g Popcorn
Sugar 4.7g 0.9g Popcorn
Vitamin C 5.9mg 0mg Carrot
Calcium 33mg 7mg Carrot
Iron 0.3mg 3.2mg Popcorn
Potassium 320mg 329mg Popcorn

Macronutrient Breakdown

Carrot

Protein: 0.9g Fat: 0.2g Carbs: 9.6g

Popcorn

Protein: 12.9g Fat: 4.5g Carbs: 77.8g

Data Source

Nutrition data sourced from the USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy database. All values are per 100g of the food item. Actual nutritional content may vary by preparation method, brand, and serving size.

Carrot vs Popcorn — Key Takeaway

Carrot has 346 fewer calories per 100g than Popcorn, making it the lighter option. For protein, Popcorn leads with 12.9g per 100g. Popcorn is the better source of fiber at 14.5g per 100g.

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