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Is Chicken wings (plain) keto?

Keto-friendly

Yes, chicken wings (plain) is keto-friendly. A serving (6 wings cooked (180 g)) has about 0 g of net carbs.

Share of a 25 g net-carb day0%

The short answer

Naked wings are zero carb. Breaded or sweet-sauced wings are not.

A typical serving is 6 wings cooked (180 g). That has 522 calories, 48.6 g protein, 36 g fat and 0 g net carbs (0 g total carbs − 0 g fiber).

How many servings fit in your carb budget?

∞servings at 20 g/day
∞servings at 25 g/day
∞servings at 50 g/day

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

Nutrition facts

Serving size6 wings cooked (180 g)
Calories522
Total fat36 g
Total carbohydrate0 g
Dietary fiber0 g
Net carbs0 g
Protein48.6 g

Per 100 g: 290 kcal · 0 g net carbs · 27 g protein · 20 g fat. Estimates vary by brand and preparation.

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Frequently asked questions

Is chicken wings (plain) keto?

Yes, chicken wings (plain) is keto-friendly. A serving (6 wings cooked (180 g)) has about 0 g of net carbs.

How many carbs are in chicken wings (plain)?

A serving of chicken wings (plain) (6 wings cooked (180 g)) has about 0 g of total carbohydrates and 0 g of fiber, which works out to roughly 0 g of net carbs. Per 100 g it has about 0 g of net carbs.

Can I eat chicken wings (plain) on a keto diet?

Yes. Naked wings are zero carb. Breaded or sweet-sauced wings are not. Keep an eye on total calories, especially with calorie-dense foods.

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