Carrot Pilaf - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: January 4, 2026

Carrot Pilaf

70 gr
Carrot Pilaf image
85kcal
Carbohydrate18.09 gr %85
Protein1.6 gr %8
Fat0.66 gr %7

Carrot Pilaf Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Portion (Medium)
Calories(kcal)12185
Carbohydrate (g)25.8518.09
Protein (g)2.281.6
Fat (g)0.940.66
Fiber (g)0.670.47
Cholesterol (mg)00
Sodium (mg)74.852.36
Potassium (mg)56.5539.59
Calcium (mg)7.084.96
Iron (mg)0.240.17
Vitamin A (IU)202.27141.59
Vitamin C (mg)0.670.47

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Carrot Pilaf

  • Metabolic Effect: Carrot pilaf provides quick energy due to its rice content, but it can quickly raise blood sugar. The carrots it contains provide vitamin and mineral support.
  • Consumption Recommendation: Instead of consuming pilaf alone, you can balance your blood sugar by adding a protein-rich dish (chicken, meat, fish) to it. Also, consuming it with vegetables increases fiber intake.
  • Things to Consider: A bowl of pilaf contains carbohydrates equivalent to approximately 2-3 slices of bread. Therefore, portion control is important, especially for those who want to lose weight.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn the calories you get from a portion of pilaf, you may need to walk for about 30-35 minutes or run for 15-20 minutes.