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Is Kimchi keto?

Kimchi, is it keto?
Photo: 국립국어원 · CC BY-SA 2.0 kr, via Wikimedia Commons
Keto-friendly

Yes, kimchi has about 2g net carbs per 100g, a fermented, probiotic-rich keto-friendly side dish.

96/100
KarbZilla Keto Score
Excellent for keto
Fits a keto day: 10+ servings
Macro split
18% fat18% protein64% carbs
Net carbs
2g
Protein
1.1g
Fat
0.5g
Calories
23

Values per 100g, referenced from USDA FoodData Central. Reviewed by the KarbZilla team · how we score

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Kimchi is a fermented Korean cabbage dish that's great for gut health and keto.

Keto notes

  • Around 2g net carbs per 100g
  • Rich in probiotics
  • Watch for versions with added sugar

A small serving adds tangy flavor and beneficial bacteria.

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