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Brussels sprouts
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In moderation

Brussels sprouts

Vegetable

Brussels sprouts is keto only in small portions: it has ~7 g of net carbs per 1 cup (cooked), against the keto diet's 5 g-per-serving limit.

Net carbs

7 g

per 1 cup (cooked)

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

They have about 7 g of net carbs per cup, so watch your portion size to avoid going overboard.

Nutrition facts for brussels sprouts

0.8 g
Fat
4 g
Protein
4.1 g
Fiber

Why brussels sprouts is keto only in small portions?

On keto the goal is to stay under ~5 g of net carbs per serving; brussels sprouts has 7 g per 1 cup (cooked) (11 g total − 4 g of fiber).

How much brussels sprouts can I eat on keto?

To stay under 5 g of net carbs, the limit is ~111 g of brussels sprouts. A better keto alternative is espárrago.

Best keto alternative

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Source: nutritional estimate (USDA-style reference) · Confidence: high
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.