Is yacon syrup keto?
Yacon syrup
Yacon syrup is about half FOS, a fiber that isn't digested like sugar, so a tablespoon has about 7 g net carbs — less than honey, but not carb-free. Large amounts can cause gas and bloating.
Nutrition per serving
1 tbsp · 20 g- Net carbs
- 6.8g
- Calories
- 40kcal
- Protein
- 0.1g
- Fat
- 0g
- Total carbs
- 13 g
- Fiber
- 6.6 g
About 14.7 g of yacon syrup adds up to 5 g net carbs — about 74% of a typical serving.
| Nutrient | Per serving | Per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 40 kcal | 200 kcal |
| Total carbohydrate | 13 g | 67 g |
| Dietary fiber | 6.6 g | 33 g |
| Net carbs | 6.8 g | 34 g |
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0.5 g |
| Fat | 0 g | 0 g |
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Frequently asked questions
Is yacon syrup keto?
Yacon syrup can fit keto, but only in small, measured portions. Yacon syrup is about half FOS, a fiber that isn't digested like sugar, so a tablespoon has about 7 g net carbs — less than honey, but not carb-free. Large amounts can cause gas and bloating.
How many net carbs are in yacon syrup?
1 tbsp (20 g) of yacon syrup has about 6.8 g net carbs (13 g total carbs minus 6.6 g fiber). Per 100 g, that's 34 g net carbs.
How much yacon syrup can I eat on keto?
About 14.7 g of yacon syrup adds up to 5 g net carbs — about 74% of a typical serving. On a typical 20 g daily limit, one serving uses about 34% of your carbs.
What is a good keto substitute for yacon syrup?
Try allulose, monk fruit sweetener, stevia (pure extract). See our full guide: keto substitutes for honey, maple syrup & jam.