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Green onion

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Is Green onion keto?

Green onion is keto: it has ~4 g of net carbs per 1 cup chopped, within the keto diet's 5 g-per-serving limit.

Net carbs = total − fiber

4 g

per 1 cup chopped

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

Green onions are keto-friendly, with 4.7 grams of net carbs per serving.

Nutrition facts for green onion

0.2 g
Fat
1.8 g
Protein
2.6 g
Fiber

How many carbs are in green onion?

Green onion has ~7 g of carbs and ~4 g of net carbs per 1 cup chopped (total carbs minus 2 g of fiber).

Why green onion is keto?

On keto the goal is to stay under ~5 g of net carbs per serving; green onion has 4 g per 1 cup chopped (7 g total − 2 g of fiber).

How much green onion can I eat on keto?

To stay under 5 g of net carbs, the limit is ~106 g of green onion.

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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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