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Blood orange
No
not keto

Blood orange

Fruit

Also: red orange

Blood orange is not keto: it has ~13 g of net carbs per 1 medium, against the keto diet's 5 g-per-serving limit.

Net carbs

13 g

per 1 medium

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

It has about 13 g of net carbs per orange, too many to stay in ketosis.

Nutrition facts for blood orange

0.2 g
Fat
1.3 g
Protein
3.4 g
Fiber

Why blood orange is not keto?

On keto the goal is to stay under ~5 g of net carbs per serving; blood orange has 13 g per 1 medium (16 g total − 3 g of fiber).

How much blood orange can I eat on keto?

To stay under 5 g of net carbs, the limit is ~53 g of blood orange. A better keto alternative is frutilla.

Best keto alternative

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Source: nutritional estimate (USDA-style reference) · Confidence: medium
Reviewed by the Ketorai team · Last updated: July 1, 2026 · How we assign the verdict
For information only. This does not replace advice from a health professional.