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Is Chestnuts (roasted) keto?

Not keto-friendly

No, chestnuts (roasted) is not keto-friendly. A serving (1 oz (28 g)) has about 13.4 g of net carbs, about 54% of a typical 25 g daily limit.

Share of a 25 g net-carb day54%

The short answer

Starchy, unlike other nuts, so they are not keto.

A typical serving is 1 oz (28 g). That has 69 calories, 0.9 g protein, 0.6 g fat and 13.4 g net carbs (14.8 g total carbs − 1.4 g fiber).

How many servings fit in your carb budget?

1servings at 20 g/day
1servings at 25 g/day
3servings at 50 g/day

Based on using your entire daily net-carb limit on this one food, which you would not do in practice.

Lower-carb swaps for chestnuts (roasted)

Nutrition facts

Serving size1 oz (28 g)
Calories69
Total fat0.6 g
Total carbohydrate14.8 g
Dietary fiber1.4 g
Net carbs13.4 g
Protein0.9 g

Per 100 g: 245 kcal · 48 g net carbs · 3.2 g protein · 2.2 g fat. Estimates vary by brand and preparation.

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Frequently asked questions

Is chestnuts (roasted) keto?

No, chestnuts (roasted) is not keto-friendly. A serving (1 oz (28 g)) has about 13.4 g of net carbs, about 54% of a typical 25 g daily limit.

How many carbs are in chestnuts (roasted)?

A serving of chestnuts (roasted) (1 oz (28 g)) has about 14.8 g of total carbohydrates and 1.4 g of fiber, which works out to roughly 13.4 g of net carbs. Per 100 g it has about 48 g of net carbs.

Can I eat chestnuts (roasted) on a keto diet?

Most people on keto avoid it. Starchy, unlike other nuts, so they are not keto. If you want to fit it in, treat it as an occasional small portion and count the carbs.

What can I eat instead of chestnuts (roasted)?

Lower-carb swaps include pecans, macadamia nuts, almonds, walnuts.

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