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Chickpeas

Legume

Also: Garbanzo beans

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Is Chickpeas keto?

Chickpeas is not keto: it has ~25 g of net carbs per 1 cup cooked, against the keto diet's 5 g-per-serving limit.

Net carbs = total − fiber

25 g

per 1 cup cooked

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

Chickpeas are not keto-friendly, with 25.2g of net carbs per serving.

Nutrition facts for chickpeas

5.2 g
Fat
10.9 g
Protein
10.6 g
Fiber

How many carbs are in chickpeas?

Chickpeas has ~35 g of carbs and ~25 g of net carbs per 1 cup cooked (total carbs minus 10 g of fiber).

Why chickpeas is not keto?

On keto the goal is to stay under ~5 g of net carbs per serving; chickpeas has 25 g per 1 cup cooked (35 g total − 10 g of fiber).

How much chickpeas can I eat on keto?

To stay under 5 g of net carbs, the limit is ~40 g of chickpeas. A better keto alternative is coliflor.

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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.
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