Is ponzu sauce keto?

Ponzu sauce

Keto-friendly Yes — ponzu sauce is keto-friendly.

A citrusy soy dipping sauce with about 2 g net carbs per tablespoon — much lighter than teriyaki or eel sauce, and good on sashimi, salads and grilled fish.

Nutrition per serving

1 tbsp · 17 g
Net carbs
2.2g
Calories
12kcal
Protein
0.7g
Fat
0g
Total carbs
2.2 g
Fiber
0 g
One serving vs. a 20 g daily net-carb limit 11%

About 38.5 g of ponzu sauce adds up to 5 g net carbs — roughly 2.3 typical servings.

Nutrition facts for ponzu sauce
NutrientPer servingPer 100 g
Calories12 kcal70 kcal
Total carbohydrate2.2 g13 g
Dietary fiber0 g0 g
Net carbs2.2 g13 g
Protein0.7 g4 g
Fat0 g0 g

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Frequently asked questions

Is ponzu sauce keto?

Yes — ponzu sauce is keto-friendly. A citrusy soy dipping sauce with about 2 g net carbs per tablespoon — much lighter than teriyaki or eel sauce, and good on sashimi, salads and grilled fish.

How many net carbs are in ponzu sauce?

1 tbsp (17 g) of ponzu sauce has about 2.2 g net carbs (2.2 g total carbs minus 0 g fiber). Per 100 g, that's 13 g net carbs.

How much ponzu sauce can I eat on keto?

About 38.5 g of ponzu sauce adds up to 5 g net carbs — roughly 2.3 typical servings. On a typical 20 g daily limit, one serving uses about 11% of your carbs.

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Source: Typical ponzu label (1 tbsp/17 g: about 10–15 kcal, 2–3 g carbs). 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.

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