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In moderation
yes, in small amounts

gravy

Sauce

Also: brown gravy and meat gravy

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Is gravy keto?

gravy is keto only in small portions: it has ~5 g of net carbs per 1/2 cup, against the keto diet's 5 g-per-serving limit.

Net carbs = total − fiber

5 g

per 1/2 cup

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

With 5.76 g of net carbs per serving, traditional gravy contains flour or cornstarch as a thickener and should be consumed in moderation.

Nutrition facts for gravy

3 g
Fat
0.8 g
Protein
0 g
Fiber

How many carbs are in gravy?

gravy has ~5 g of carbs and ~5 g of net carbs per 1/2 cup (total carbs minus 0 g of fiber).

Why gravy is keto only in small portions?

On keto the goal is to stay under ~5 g of net carbs per serving; gravy has 5 g per 1/2 cup (5 g total − 0 g of fiber).

How much gravy can I eat on keto?

To stay under 5 g of net carbs, the limit is ~100 g of gravy.

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Source: nutritional estimate (USDA-style reference) · Confidence: high
Reviewed by the Ketorai team · Last updated: August 20, 2026 · How we assign the verdict
For information only. This does not replace advice from a health professional.
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