Is italian sausage keto?

Italian sausage

Keto-friendly Yes — italian sausage is keto-friendly.

Mostly fat and protein with a few carbs from seasonings. Brands vary — some add sugar or breadcrumbs.

Nutrition per serving

1 link (raw) · 101 g
Net carbs
3g
Calories
293kcal
Protein
14g
Fat
25g
Total carbs
3 g
Fiber
0 g
One serving vs. a 20 g daily net-carb limit 15%

About 167 g of italian sausage adds up to 5 g net carbs — roughly 1.7 typical servings.

Nutrition facts for italian sausage
NutrientPer servingPer 100 g
Calories293 kcal290 kcal
Total carbohydrate3 g3 g
Dietary fiber0 g0 g
Net carbs3 g3 g
Sugars 1.2 g 1.2 g
Protein14 g14 g
Fat25 g24 g

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Frequently asked questions

Is italian sausage keto?

Yes — italian sausage is keto-friendly. Mostly fat and protein with a few carbs from seasonings. Brands vary — some add sugar or breadcrumbs.

How many net carbs are in italian sausage?

1 link (raw) (101 g) of italian sausage has about 3 g net carbs (3 g total carbs minus 0 g fiber). Per 100 g, that's 3 g net carbs.

How much italian sausage can I eat on keto?

About 167 g of italian sausage adds up to 5 g net carbs — roughly 1.7 typical servings. On a typical 20 g daily limit, one serving uses about 15% of your carbs.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy #171631): Sausage, Italian, pork, mild, 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 $4.62/lb — Our estimate of a typical supermarket price: $5.49 for 19 oz package. How we estimate prices

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