McDONALD'S, French Fries vs Carrots, raw

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

McDONALD'S, French Fries 316 kcal Carrots, raw 41 kcal
Calories
316 kcal 41 kcal
Protein
3.8 g 0.9 g
Carbs
39.0 g 9.6 g
Fiber
4.2 g 2.8 g
Sugars
0.2 g 4.7 g
Fat
16.1 g 0.2 g
Sodium
227 mg 69 mg

Key takeaways

  • Carrots, raw has 87% fewer calories (41 kcal vs 316 kcal).
  • McDONALD'S, French Fries has more protein (3.8 g vs 0.9 g).
  • Carrots, raw has more carbs (9.6 g vs 39.0 g).
  • McDONALD'S, French Fries has more fiber (4.2 g vs 2.8 g).
  • McDONALD'S, French Fries has more sugars (0.2 g vs 4.7 g).
MacronutrientsMcDONALD'S, French FriesCarrots, raw
Calories 316 kcal 41 kcal
Protein 3.8 g 0.9 g
Total Fat 16.1 g 0.2 g
Total Carbohydrate 39.0 g 9.6 g
Dietary Fiber 4.2 g 2.8 g
Total Sugars 0.2 g 4.7 g
Water 39.8 g 88.3 g
CarbohydratesMcDONALD'S, French FriesCarrots, raw
Total Carbohydrate 39.0 g 9.6 g
Dietary Fiber 4.2 g 2.8 g
Starch ~ 1.4 g
Total Sugars 0.2 g 4.7 g
Fats & Fatty AcidsMcDONALD'S, French FriesCarrots, raw
Total Fat 16.1 g 0.2 g
Saturated Fat 2.1 g 0.0 g
Monounsaturated Fat 7.8 g 0.0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.7 g 0.1 g
Trans Fat 0.1 g 0.0 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 355.0 mg 2.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 4,299.0 mg 115.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsMcDONALD'S, French FriesCarrots, raw
Protein 3.8 g 0.9 g
Histidine ~ 40.0 mg
Isoleucine ~ 77.0 mg
Leucine ~ 102.0 mg
Lysine ~ 101.0 mg
Methionine ~ 20.0 mg
Phenylalanine ~ 61.0 mg
Threonine ~ 191.0 mg
Tryptophan ~ 12.0 mg
Valine ~ 69.0 mg
Alanine ~ 113.0 mg
Arginine ~ 91.0 mg
Aspartic Acid ~ 190.0 mg
Cystine ~ 83.0 mg
Glutamic Acid ~ 366.0 mg
Glycine ~ 47.0 mg
Proline ~ 54.0 mg
Serine ~ 54.0 mg
Tyrosine ~ 43.0 mg
VitaminsMcDONALD'S, French FriesCarrots, raw
Vitamin A (RAE) ~ 835.0 mcg
Vitamin C 7.3 mg 5.9 mg
Vitamin D ~ 0.0 mcg
Vitamin E ~ 0.7 mg
Vitamin K ~ 13.2 mcg
Thiamin (B1) 0.3 mg 0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.0 mg 0.1 mg
Niacin (B3) 2.8 mg 1.0 mg
Vitamin B6 0.5 mg 0.1 mg
Folate (B9) 60.0 mcg 19.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 ~ 0.0 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) 0.6 mg 0.3 mg
Choline ~ 8.8 mg
Betaine ~ 0.4 mg
MineralsMcDONALD'S, French FriesCarrots, raw
Calcium 17.0 mg 33.0 mg
Iron 0.9 mg 0.3 mg
Magnesium 32.0 mg 12.0 mg
Phosphorus 132.0 mg 35.0 mg
Potassium 560.0 mg 320.0 mg
Sodium 227.0 mg 69.0 mg
Zinc 0.4 mg 0.2 mg
Copper 0.1 mg 0.0 mg
Manganese 0.2 mg 0.1 mg
Selenium ~ 0.1 mcg
Fluoride ~ 3.2 mcg
SterolsMcDONALD'S, French FriesCarrots, raw
Cholesterol 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
OtherMcDONALD'S, French FriesCarrots, raw
Alcohol ~ 0.0 g
Caffeine ~ 0.0 mg
Theobromine ~ 0.0 mg
Ash 1.3 g 1.0 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, McDONALD'S, French Fries or Carrots, raw?

Carrots, raw has fewer calories: 316 kcal for McDONALD'S, French Fries vs 41 kcal for Carrots, raw per 100 g.

Which has more protein, McDONALD'S, French Fries or Carrots, raw?

McDONALD'S, French Fries has more protein: 3.8 g for McDONALD'S, French Fries vs 0.9 g for Carrots, raw per 100 g.

Which has more fiber, McDONALD'S, French Fries or Carrots, raw?

McDONALD'S, French Fries has more fiber: 4.2 g for McDONALD'S, French Fries vs 2.8 g for Carrots, raw per 100 g.

Is McDONALD'S, French Fries or Carrots, raw healthier?

Carrots, raw is lower in calories, and McDONALD'S, French Fries is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.