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Is Zucchini keto?

Keto-friendly

Yes, zucchini is keto-friendly. A serving (1 cup sliced (124 g)) has about 2.6 g of net carbs.

Share of a 25 g net-carb day10%

The short answer

Spiralize it into noodles or roast it as fries.

A typical serving is 1 cup sliced (124 g). That has 21 calories, 1.5 g protein, 0.4 g fat and 2.6 g net carbs (3.8 g total carbs − 1.2 g fiber).

How many servings fit in your carb budget?

7servings at 20 g/day
9servings at 25 g/day
19servings 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 cup sliced (124 g)
Calories21
Total fat0.4 g
Total carbohydrate3.8 g
Dietary fiber1.2 g
Net carbs2.6 g
Protein1.5 g

Per 100 g: 17 kcal · 2.1 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 zucchini keto?

Yes, zucchini is keto-friendly. A serving (1 cup sliced (124 g)) has about 2.6 g of net carbs.

How many carbs are in zucchini?

A serving of zucchini (1 cup sliced (124 g)) has about 3.8 g of total carbohydrates and 1.2 g of fiber, which works out to roughly 2.6 g of net carbs. Per 100 g it has about 2.1 g of net carbs.

Can I eat zucchini on a keto diet?

Yes. Spiralize it into noodles or roast it as fries. Keep an eye on total calories, especially with calorie-dense foods.

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