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Is Salsa keto?

Keto-friendly

Yes, salsa is keto-friendly. A serving (2 tbsp (32 g)) has about 1.6 g of net carbs.

Share of a 25 g net-carb day6%

The short answer

Fresh salsa is fine in small amounts.

A typical serving is 2 tbsp (32 g). That has 12 calories, 0.5 g protein, 0.1 g fat and 1.6 g net carbs (2.2 g total carbs − 0.6 g fiber).

How many servings fit in your carb budget?

12servings at 20 g/day
15servings at 25 g/day
31servings 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 (32 g)
Calories12
Total fat0.1 g
Total carbohydrate2.2 g
Dietary fiber0.6 g
Net carbs1.6 g
Protein0.5 g

Per 100 g: 36 kcal · 5.1 g net carbs · 1.5 g protein · 0.2 g fat. Estimates vary by brand and preparation.

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Frequently asked questions

Is salsa keto?

Yes, salsa is keto-friendly. A serving (2 tbsp (32 g)) has about 1.6 g of net carbs.

How many carbs are in salsa?

A serving of salsa (2 tbsp (32 g)) has about 2.2 g of total carbohydrates and 0.6 g of fiber, which works out to roughly 1.6 g of net carbs. Per 100 g it has about 5.1 g of net carbs.

Can I eat salsa on a keto diet?

Yes. Fresh salsa is fine in small amounts. Keep an eye on total calories, especially with calorie-dense foods.

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