Is pho keto?

Pho

Not keto No — pho is not keto-friendly.

A big bowl of beef pho has about 49 g net carbs from the rice noodles, before hoisin. Many pho shops will serve it with extra vegetables instead of noodles.

Nutrition per serving

1 large bowl · 793 g
Net carbs
49g
Calories
373kcal
Protein
30g
Fat
4g
Total carbs
52 g
Fiber
3.2 g
One serving vs. a 20 g daily net-carb limit 246%

About 80.6 g of pho adds up to 5 g net carbs — about 10% of a typical serving.

Nutrition facts for pho
NutrientPer servingPer 100 g
Calories373 kcal47 kcal
Total carbohydrate52 g6.6 g
Dietary fiber3.2 g0.4 g
Net carbs49 g6.2 g
Protein30 g3.8 g
Fat4 g0.5 g

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If you do eat pho

  • Load up on basil, cilantro, lime, jalapeño and sriracha; go easy on hoisin.

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Frequently asked questions

Is pho keto?

No — pho is not keto-friendly. A big bowl of beef pho has about 49 g net carbs from the rice noodles, before hoisin. Many pho shops will serve it with extra vegetables instead of noodles.

How many net carbs are in pho?

1 large bowl (793 g) of pho has about 49 g net carbs (52 g total carbs minus 3.2 g fiber). Per 100 g, that's 6.2 g net carbs.

How much pho can I eat on keto?

About 80.6 g of pho adds up to 5 g net carbs — about 10% of a typical serving. On a typical 20 g daily limit, one serving uses about 246% of your carbs.

What is a good keto substitute for pho?

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Source: Calculated from USDA SR Legacy ingredients for a typical recipe: beef broth, rice noodles, thin-sliced beef, bean sprouts, onion and herbs. Net carbs = total carbohydrate − fiber. Rating: Not keto — More than about 10 g net carbs per typical serving. Swap it for a low-carb alternative. How we rate foods. Last reviewed October 18, 2026.

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