Is sweet and sour sauce keto?

Sweet and sour sauce

Not keto No — sweet and sour sauce is not keto-friendly.

Sugar-thickened and starchy — about 13 g net carbs per serving.

Nutrition per serving

2 tbsp · 35 g
Net carbs
13g
Calories
54kcal
Protein
0.1g
Fat
0g
Total carbs
13 g
Fiber
0 g
One serving vs. a 20 g daily net-carb limit 67%

About 13.1 g of sweet and sour sauce adds up to 5 g net carbs — about 37% of a typical serving.

Nutrition facts for sweet and sour sauce
NutrientPer servingPer 100 g
Calories54 kcal154 kcal
Total carbohydrate13 g38 g
Dietary fiber0 g0.1 g
Net carbs13 g38 g
Sugars 6.6 g 19 g
Protein0.1 g0.3 g
Fat0 g0 g

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Frequently asked questions

Is sweet and sour sauce keto?

No — sweet and sour sauce is not keto-friendly. Sugar-thickened and starchy — about 13 g net carbs per serving.

How many net carbs are in sweet and sour sauce?

2 tbsp (35 g) of sweet and sour sauce has about 13 g net carbs (13 g total carbs minus 0 g fiber). Per 100 g, that's 38 g net carbs.

How much sweet and sour sauce can I eat on keto?

About 13.1 g of sweet and sour sauce adds up to 5 g net carbs — about 37% of a typical serving. On a typical 20 g daily limit, one serving uses about 67% of your carbs.

What is a good keto substitute for sweet and sour sauce?

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Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy #174066): Sauce, sweet and sour, ready-to-serve. 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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