Is ground chicken keto?

Ground chicken

Keto-friendly Yes — ground chicken is keto-friendly.

Carb-free and mild. Great for lettuce-wrap fillings, meatballs and chicken-crust pizza.

Nutrition per serving

4 oz raw · 113 g
Net carbs
0g
Calories
162kcal
Protein
20g
Fat
9.2g
Total carbs
0 g
Fiber
0 g
One serving vs. a 20 g daily net-carb limit 0%

Ground chicken has virtually no net carbs, so portion size is about calories and fullness, not carbs.

Nutrition facts for ground chicken
NutrientPer servingPer 100 g
Calories162 kcal143 kcal
Total carbohydrate0 g0 g
Dietary fiber0 g0 g
Net carbs0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g 0 g
Protein20 g17 g
Fat9.2 g8.1 g

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Frequently asked questions

Is ground chicken keto?

Yes — ground chicken is keto-friendly. Carb-free and mild. Great for lettuce-wrap fillings, meatballs and chicken-crust pizza.

How many net carbs are in ground chicken?

4 oz raw (113 g) of ground chicken has about 0 g net carbs (0 g total carbs minus 0 g fiber). Per 100 g, that's 0 g net carbs.

How much ground chicken can I eat on keto?

Ground chicken has virtually no net carbs, so portion size is about calories and fullness, not carbs. On a typical 20 g daily limit, one serving uses about 0% of your carbs.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy #171116): Chicken, ground, raw. Net carbs = total carbohydrate − fiber. Rating: Keto-friendly — Low in net carbs per typical serving (about 5 g or less). Fits easily into a 20–30 g daily limit. How we rate foods. Last reviewed October 18, 2026.

Typical price: about $4.99/lb — Our estimate of a typical supermarket price: $4.99 for 1 lb. How we estimate prices

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