Foods high in Carotene, beta
Top food sources of Carotene, beta ranked from USDA FoodData Central — per 100 g and per serving.
Showing top 50 foods
Per 100 g: µg
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Peppers, sweet
42 891 µg/ 100 g171,56 µg (0 g serving) - 2
Carrot, dehydrated
33 954 µg/ 100 g25 125,96 µg (74 g serving) - 3
Spices, paprika
26 162 µg/ 100 g601,73 µg (2 g serving) - 4
Spices, pepper
21 840 µg/ 100 g393,12 µg (2 g serving) - 5
Grape leaves, raw
16 194 µg/ 100 g2 267,16 µg (14 g serving) - 6
Spices, chili powder
15 000 µg/ 100 g405 µg (3 g serving) - 7
Peppers, hot chile
14 844 µg/ 100 g5 492,28 µg (37 g serving) - 8
Snacks, sweet potato chips
14 205 µg/ 100 g4 027,12 µg (28 g serving) - 9
Sweet potato chips
14 134 µg/ 100 g282,68 µg (2 g serving) - 10
Sweet potato, frozen, baked
12 498 µg/ 100 g21 996,48 µg (176 g serving) - 11
Sweet potato, cooked, baked in skin
11 509 µg/ 100 g23 018 µg (200 g serving) - 12
Tomato powder
10 348 µg/ 100 g - 13
Vegetable mixture, dried
9 994 µg/ 100 g599,64 µg (6 g serving) - 14
Sweet potato, cooked, boiled
9 444 µg/ 100 g30 976,32 µg (328 g serving) - 15
Sweet potato, cooked, boiled
9 444 µg/ 100 g30 976,32 µg (328 g serving) - 16
Carrot juice, canned
9 303 µg/ 100 g21 955,08 µg (236 g serving) - 17
Carrot juice, 100%
9 303 µg/ 100 g22 327,2 µg (240 g serving) - 18
Dandelion greens, cooked, boiled
8 727 µg/ 100 g9 163,35 µg (105 g serving) - 19
Sweet potato, raw
8 509 µg/ 100 g11 316,97 µg (133 g serving) - 20
Sweet potato, cooked
8 420 µg/ 100 g - 21
Sweet potato, baked
8 387 µg/ 100 g6 709,6 µg (80 g serving) - 22
Sweet potato, boiled
8 387 µg/ 100 g6 709,6 µg (80 g serving) - 23
Carrots, cooked, boiled
8 332 µg/ 100 g808,2 µg (10 g serving) - 24
Carrots, cooked, boiled
8 332 µg/ 100 g808,2 µg (10 g serving) - 25
Carrots, raw
8 285 µg/ 100 g10 604,8 µg (128 g serving) - 26
Carrots, frozen, boiled
8 199 µg/ 100 g11 970,54 µg (146 g serving) - 27
Carrots, frozen, boiled
8 199 µg/ 100 g11 970,54 µg (146 g serving) - 28
Carrots, cooked
8 199 µg/ 100 g - 29
Carrots, fresh, cooked
8 174 µg/ 100 g12 669,7 µg (155 g serving) - 30
Carrots, frozen, cooked
8 174 µg/ 100 g12 669,7 µg (155 g serving) - 31
Sweet potato, NFS
7 997 µg/ 100 g6 397,6 µg (80 g serving) - 32
Sweet potato, baked
7 997 µg/ 100 g6 397,6 µg (80 g serving) - 33
Sweet potato, baked
7 997 µg/ 100 g6 397,6 µg (80 g serving) - 34
Sweet potato, boiled
7 997 µg/ 100 g6 397,6 µg (80 g serving) - 35
Sweet potato, boiled
7 997 µg/ 100 g6 397,6 µg (80 g serving) - 36
Carrots, fresh, cooked with butter or margarine
7 947 µg/ 100 g12 715,2 µg (160 g serving) - 37
Carrots, frozen, cooked with butter or margarine
7 947 µg/ 100 g12 715,2 µg (160 g serving) - 38
Carrots, NS as to form, cooked
7 942 µg/ 100 g12 707,2 µg (160 g serving) - 39
Carrots, fresh, cooked
7 942 µg/ 100 g12 707,2 µg (160 g serving) - 40
Carrots, frozen, cooked
7 942 µg/ 100 g12 707,2 µg (160 g serving) - 41
Carrots, fresh, cooked with oil
7 937 µg/ 100 g12 699,2 µg (160 g serving) - 42
Carrots, frozen, cooked with oil
7 937 µg/ 100 g12 699,2 µg (160 g serving) - 43
Carrots, cooked
7 780 µg/ 100 g12 448 µg (160 g serving) - 44
Sweet potato fries, from fresh
7 627 µg/ 100 g381,35 µg (5 g serving) - 45
Mustard greens, cooked, boiled
7 400 µg/ 100 g10 360 µg (140 g serving) - 46
Carrots, raw
7 338 µg/ 100 g8 805,6 µg (120 g serving) - 47
Carrots, glazed, cooked
7 280 µg/ 100 g364 µg (5 g serving) - 48
Spinach, frozen, boiled
7 237 µg/ 100 g6 875,15 µg (95 g serving) - 49
Spinach, frozen, boiled
7 237 µg/ 100 g6 875,15 µg (95 g serving) - 50
Spinach, frozen, cooked
7 215 µg/ 100 g15 512,25 µg (215 g serving)
Why Carotene, beta matters
Carotene, beta is an essential antioxidant. It appears naturally in a range of whole foods and is catalogued by USDA FoodData Central with per-100 g values for thousands of ingredients. The ranked list above surfaces the highest-density food sources in the USDA dataset.
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