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Is String cheese keto?

Keto-friendly

Yes, string cheese is keto-friendly. A serving (1 stick (28 g)) has about 0.6 g of net carbs.

Share of a 25 g net-carb day2%

The short answer

A portable, protein-rich snack.

A typical serving is 1 stick (28 g). That has 84 calories, 6.2 g protein, 6.2 g fat and 0.6 g net carbs (0.6 g total carbs − 0 g fiber).

How many servings fit in your carb budget?

33servings at 20 g/day
41servings at 25 g/day
83servings 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 size1 stick (28 g)
Calories84
Total fat6.2 g
Total carbohydrate0.6 g
Dietary fiber0 g
Net carbs0.6 g
Protein6.2 g

Per 100 g: 300 kcal · 2.2 g net carbs · 22 g protein · 22 g fat. Estimates vary by brand and preparation.

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Frequently asked questions

Is string cheese keto?

Yes, string cheese is keto-friendly. A serving (1 stick (28 g)) has about 0.6 g of net carbs.

How many carbs are in string cheese?

A serving of string cheese (1 stick (28 g)) has about 0.6 g of total carbohydrates and 0 g of fiber, which works out to roughly 0.6 g of net carbs. Per 100 g it has about 2.2 g of net carbs.

Can I eat string cheese on a keto diet?

Yes. A portable, protein-rich snack. Keep an eye on total calories, especially with calorie-dense foods.

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