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kohlrabi
In moderation
yes, in small amounts

kohlrabi

Vegetable

Also: german turnip

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Is kohlrabi keto?

kohlrabi is keto only in small portions: it has ~9 g of net carbs per 1 cup raw slices, against the keto diet's 5 g-per-serving limit.

Net carbs = total − fiber

9 g

per 1 cup raw slices

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

A 1-cup serving of kohlrabi contains 9.22 g of net carbs, meaning it can fit into a keto diet if consumed in moderation.

Nutrition facts for kohlrabi

0.2 g
Fat
3 g
Protein
1.8 g
Fiber

How many carbs are in kohlrabi?

kohlrabi has ~11 g of carbs and ~9 g of net carbs per 1 cup raw slices (total carbs minus 1 g of fiber).

Why kohlrabi is keto only in small portions?

On keto the goal is to stay under ~5 g of net carbs per serving; kohlrabi has 9 g per 1 cup raw slices (11 g total − 1 g of fiber).

How much kohlrabi can I eat on keto?

To stay under 5 g of net carbs, the limit is ~89 g of kohlrabi. A better keto alternative is radish.

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Source: nutritional estimate (USDA-style reference) · Confidence: high
Reviewed by the Ketorai team · Last updated: August 25, 2026 · How we assign the verdict
For information only. This does not replace advice from a health professional.
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