ketorai
Search another food
Apple
No
not keto

Apple

Fruit

Save

Is Apple keto?

Apple is not keto: it has ~20 g of net carbs per 1 medium apple, against the keto diet's 5 g-per-serving limit.

Net carbs = total − fiber

20 g

per 1 medium apple

These are the carbs that count on keto: total carbs minus fiber.

A medium apple contains 20.7 g of net carbs per serving, which is too high for a ketogenic diet.

Nutrition facts for apple

0.3 g
Fat
0.5 g
Protein
4.4 g
Fiber

How many carbs are in apple?

Apple has ~25 g of carbs and ~20 g of net carbs per 1 medium apple (total carbs minus 4 g of fiber).

Why apple is not keto?

On keto the goal is to stay under ~5 g of net carbs per serving; apple has 20 g per 1 medium apple (25 g total − 4 g of fiber).

How much apple can I eat on keto?

To stay under 5 g of net carbs, the limit is ~44 g of apple.

Is it keto? Snap a photo A menu, a product or its label — we will flag it

Related

See all: Keto fruits

Source: nutritional estimate (USDA-style reference) · Confidence: high
Reviewed by the Ketorai team · Last updated: July 5, 2026 · How we assign the verdict
For information only. This does not replace advice from a health professional.
Guide + recipes

Get the free Keto Cheat Sheet

What to eat, what to skip, how to order out, plus 7 five-minute recipes. Instant, and you'll be among the first to try the app.

By subscribing you accept our privacy policy.