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Keto fruits: which ones fit and which don't

Which fruits you can eat on keto and which to avoid, ranked by net carbs with a clear yes / moderate / no verdict.

Yes, there are keto-friendly fruits options. The best: Olive, Açaí, and Lychee. Below, the list with each verdict and net carbs per serving.

Olive Yes
Olive
0 g net / 5 large olives
Açaí Yes
Açaí
1 g net / 1/2 cup (pulp, unsweetened)
Lychee In moderation
Lychee
1 g net / 1 medium lychee
Avocado Yes
Avocado
1 g net / 1/2 medium
Kumquat Yes
Kumquat
1 g net / 1 medium kumquat
Avocado Yes
Avocado
1 g net / 1/2 medium
Passion fruit In moderation
Passion fruit
2 g net / 1 medium fruit
blackberry Yes
blackberry
3 g net / 1/2 cup
Apricot Yes
Apricot
3 g net / 1 medium apricot
Raspberry Yes
Raspberry
3 g net / 1/2 cup
Wild strawberry Yes
Wild strawberry
3 g net / 1/2 cup
Starfruit Yes
Starfruit
3 g net / 1 medium
Black raspberry Yes
Black raspberry
4 g net / 1/2 cup
Loquat In moderation
Loquat
4 g net / 1 medium
Coconut Yes
Coconut
4 g net / 1 cup, shredded
Cranberry Yes
Cranberry
4 g net / 1/2 cup
Blackberries Yes
Blackberries
4 g net / 1/2 cup
Meyer lemon Yes
Meyer lemon
4 g net / 1 medium
Feijoa In moderation
Feijoa
5 g net / 1 medium fruit
Lime In moderation
Lime
5 g net / 1 medium lime
Lime In moderation
Lime
5 g net / 1 medium lime
lemon In moderation
lemon
5 g net / 1 medium fruit
Currant In moderation
Currant
6 g net / 1/2 cup
Tamarind No
Tamarind
7 g net / 1 pod (pulp only)
Prickly pear In moderation
Prickly pear
7 g net / 1 medium fruit
Clementine In moderation
Clementine
7 g net / 1 medium
kiwifruit In moderation
kiwifruit
8 g net / 1 medium
Kiwi In moderation
Kiwi
8 g net / 1 medium fruit
Guava In moderation
Guava
8 g net / 1 medium
Blueberry In moderation
Blueberry
8 g net / 1/2 cup
Blueberry In moderation
Blueberry
9 g net / 1/2 cup
Strawberry In moderation
Strawberry
9 g net / 1 cup, sliced
Plum In moderation
Plum
9 g net / 1 medium plum
Mandarin orange In moderation
Mandarin orange
10 g net / 1 medium
Naranjilla In moderation
Naranjilla
10 g net / 1 medium fruit
Mandarin In moderation
Mandarin
10 g net / 1 medium fruit
Fig In moderation
Fig
10 g net / 1 medium fig
Peach In moderation
Peach
10 g net / 1 medium
Quince In moderation
Quince
10 g net / 1 medium quince
Watermelon In moderation
Watermelon
10 g net / 1 cup diced
Grapefruit In moderation
Grapefruit
11 g net / 1/2 medium
Pink grapefruit In moderation
Pink grapefruit
11 g net / 1/2 medium
Melon In moderation
Melon
11 g net / 1 cup, cubed
Cape gooseberry In moderation
Cape gooseberry
11 g net / 1 cup
Cantaloupe In moderation
Cantaloupe
11 g net / 1 cup, cubed
Prune No
Prune
11 g net / 3 medium prunes
White peach No
White peach
12 g net / 1 medium
Orange No
Orange
12 g net / 1 medium orange
Blood orange No
Blood orange
13 g net / 1 medium
tangerine No
tangerine
13 g net / 1 medium tangerine
Sweet granadilla No
Sweet granadilla
14 g net / 1 medium fruit
applesauce No
applesauce
14 g net / 1/2 cup
Dragon fruit No
Dragon fruit
16 g net / 1 medium fruit
Mangosteen No
Mangosteen
16 g net / 1 medium fruit
Date No
Date
16 g net / 1 medium date
Nectarine No
Nectarine
18 g net / 1 medium
Pineapple No
Pineapple
19 g net / 1 cup, diced
Apple No
Apple
20 g net / 1 medium apple
Cherry No
Cherry
21 g net / 1 cup (approx. 21 medium cherries)
Banana No
Banana
23 g net / 1 medium
Banana No
Banana
23 g net / 1 medium banana
Green grapes No
Green grapes
24 g net / 1 cup (approx. 20 grapes)
Black grapes No
Black grapes
25 g net / 1 cup
Grapes No
Grapes
25 g net / 1 cup
Papaya No
Papaya
26 g net / 1 medium papaya
Pomegranate No
Pomegranate
26 g net / 1 medium
grape No
grape
27 g net / 1 cup
plantain No
plantain
27 g net / 1/2 cup cooked
Raisins No
Raisins
30 g net / 1/4 cup
Mango No
Mango
31 g net / 1 medium fruit
Lucuma No
Lucuma
35 g net / 1 medium
Jackfruit No
Jackfruit
35 g net / 1 cup sliced
Pear No
Pear
37 g net / 1 medium
Cherimoya No
Cherimoya
38 g net / 1 medium fruit
Persimmon No
Persimmon
38 g net / 1 medium
Mamey No
Mamey
56 g net / 1 medium fruit
Soursop No
Soursop
90 g net / 1 medium fruit

Frequently asked questions

Which fruits can I eat on keto?

On keto you can eat Olive, Açaí, Avocado, and Kumquat, with few net carbs per serving.

Which fruits should I avoid on keto?

Better avoid Tamarind, Prune, and White peach: too many net carbs to stay in ketosis.

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