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How much does a carrot weigh?
Large, small and medium-sized
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The weight of a carrot can vary
significantly depending on its
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type and size. A typical medium-sized
carrot weighs about 61 grams (2.1 ounces).
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However, carrots can range in size from small,
thin ones that weigh as little as 50 grams (1.8
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ounces) each, to large, thick carrots that
can weigh over 100 grams (3.5 ounces) each.
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The variation in weight reflects the
diversity in carrot types, from those
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grown for their large size and sweetness to
those cultivated for their flavor and texture.
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In cooking and nutrition, the average weight
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is often used for estimations
in recipes or dietary plans.
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When considering carrot weight for specific
purposes, it's useful to look at the particular
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type of carrot and its intended use, as this
can influence the expected weight range.