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Is Coconut Oil (Refined, per Tbsp) keto?

Coconut Oil (Refined, per Tbsp), is it keto?
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Keto-friendly

Yes, coconut oil has 0g net carbs, a keto-friendly fat rich in MCTs for cooking and fat bombs.

100/100
KarbZilla Keto Score
Excellent for keto
Fits a keto day: Effectively unlimited
Macro split
100% fat0% protein0% carbs
Net carbs
0g
Protein
0g
Fat
14g
Calories
121

Values per 1 tbsp (14g), referenced from USDA FoodData Central. Reviewed by the KarbZilla team · how we score

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Coconut oil is a keto favorite thanks to its medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs).

Keto uses

  • Blend into bulletproof coffee
  • Cook eggs and stir-fries
  • Base for chocolate fat bombs

MCTs convert quickly to ketones, supporting energy on keto.

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