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Is Half-and-half keto?

Keto-friendly

Yes, half-and-half is keto-friendly. A serving (2 tbsp (30 g)) has about 1.3 g of net carbs.

Share of a 25 g net-carb day5%

The short answer

More carbs than heavy cream; measure it if you use a lot.

A typical serving is 2 tbsp (30 g). That has 39 calories, 0.9 g protein, 3.5 g fat and 1.3 g net carbs (1.3 g total carbs − 0 g fiber).

How many servings fit in your carb budget?

15servings at 20 g/day
19servings at 25 g/day
38servings 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 size2 tbsp (30 g)
Calories39
Total fat3.5 g
Total carbohydrate1.3 g
Dietary fiber0 g
Net carbs1.3 g
Protein0.9 g

Per 100 g: 130 kcal · 4.3 g net carbs · 3 g protein · 11.5 g fat. Estimates vary by brand and preparation.

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Frequently asked questions

Is half-and-half keto?

Yes, half-and-half is keto-friendly. A serving (2 tbsp (30 g)) has about 1.3 g of net carbs.

How many carbs are in half-and-half?

A serving of half-and-half (2 tbsp (30 g)) has about 1.3 g of total carbohydrates and 0 g of fiber, which works out to roughly 1.3 g of net carbs. Per 100 g it has about 4.3 g of net carbs.

Can I eat half-and-half on a keto diet?

Yes. More carbs than heavy cream; measure it if you use a lot. Keep an eye on total calories, especially with calorie-dense foods.

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