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tomatillo

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Also: husk tomato and mexican husk tomato

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Is tomatillo keto?

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

Net carbs = total − fiber

5 g

per 1 cup, chopped

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

A one-cup serving of chopped tomatillos contains 5.2 grams of net carbs, which is just over the limit for a strict keto green light.

Nutrition facts for tomatillo

1.4 g
Fat
1.3 g
Protein
2.5 g
Fiber

How many carbs are in tomatillo?

tomatillo has ~7 g of carbs and ~5 g of net carbs per 1 cup, chopped (total carbs minus 2 g of fiber).

Why tomatillo is keto only in small portions?

On keto the goal is to stay under ~5 g of net carbs per serving; tomatillo has 5 g per 1 cup, chopped (7 g total − 2 g of fiber).

How much tomatillo can I eat on keto?

To stay under 5 g of net carbs, the limit is ~127 g of tomatillo.

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Source: nutritional estimate (USDA-style reference) · Confidence: high
Reviewed by the Ketorai team · Last updated: September 9, 2026 · How we assign the verdict
For information only. This does not replace advice from a health professional.
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