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Is Romaine lettuce keto?

Keto-friendly

Yes, romaine lettuce is keto-friendly. A serving (2 cups shredded (94 g)) has about 1.1 g of net carbs.

Share of a 25 g net-carb day4%

The short answer

A crisp, nearly carb-free base for salads and wraps.

A typical serving is 2 cups shredded (94 g). That has 16 calories, 1.1 g protein, 0.3 g fat and 1.1 g net carbs (3.1 g total carbs − 2 g fiber).

How many servings fit in your carb budget?

18servings at 20 g/day
22servings at 25 g/day
45servings 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 cups shredded (94 g)
Calories16
Total fat0.3 g
Total carbohydrate3.1 g
Dietary fiber2 g
Net carbs1.1 g
Protein1.1 g

Per 100 g: 17 kcal · 1.2 g net carbs · 1.2 g protein · 0.3 g fat. Estimates vary by brand and preparation.

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Frequently asked questions

Is romaine lettuce keto?

Yes, romaine lettuce is keto-friendly. A serving (2 cups shredded (94 g)) has about 1.1 g of net carbs.

How many carbs are in romaine lettuce?

A serving of romaine lettuce (2 cups shredded (94 g)) has about 3.1 g of total carbohydrates and 2 g of fiber, which works out to roughly 1.1 g of net carbs. Per 100 g it has about 1.2 g of net carbs.

Can I eat romaine lettuce on a keto diet?

Yes. A crisp, nearly carb-free base for salads and wraps. Keep an eye on total calories, especially with calorie-dense foods.

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