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Carbs in Parmesan Cheese

0.7g net carbs per 1 tbsp grated (5g)
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Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Per 1 tbsp grated (5g) Per 100g
Calories 21 kcal 420 kcal
Total carbs 0.7g 13.9g
Fiber 0g 0g
Net carbs 0.7g 13.9g
Sugars 0g 0.1g
Protein 1.4g 28.4g
Fat 1.4g 27.8g

Is Parmesan Cheese Keto?

A 1 tbsp grated (5g) serving of parmesan cheese has 0.7g of net carbs (0.7g total carbs minus 0g fiber). That fits easily inside a standard keto budget of 20 to 30g of net carbs per day, so parmesan cheese is keto-friendly.

Per 100g, parmesan cheese carries 13.9g net carbs, 27.8g fat, and 28.4g protein. You can eat a normal portion without stalling ketosis, though it still counts toward your daily total.

Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central, Cheese, parmesan, grated (FDC ID 171247).