Is Cookies (Regular) Keto?

Desserts
Cookies (Regular) sticker illustration
KETO VERDICTAVOID

Regular cookies are a no on keto. With ~68g net carbs per 100g, even a small serving can exceed typical daily carb limits and knock you out of ketosis.

Regular cookies are a no on keto. With ~68g net carbs per 100g, even a small serving can exceed typical daily carb limits and knock you out of ketosis.

  • Net carbs (100g)68g
  • Keto verdictAvoid on keto
  • CategoryDesserts

NUTRITION FACTS

Per 100g (raw)

Net Carbs
68g
Net Carbs per 100g
68g

Source: USDA FoodData Central

WHY IT'S NOT KETO-FRIENDLY

  • Very high carbs (~68g/100g) make it incompatible with keto
  • Small portions can exceed daily carb allowance
  • Choose keto-specific alternatives instead

HEALTH BENEFITS

  • Not beneficial for keto: high sugar/refined flour
  • May cause glucose and insulin spikes, increasing cravings
  • Consider keto swaps to satisfy sweet cravings without the carbs

PREPARATION SUGGESTIONS

KETO COOKIE SWAP

Bake with almond-flour and allulose (or erythritol/monk fruit) to cut net carbs dramatically while keeping cookie vibes.

IF YOU INDULGE

Keep it mini and pair with fat (e.g., a tablespoon of almond-butter or heavy-cream coffee) to blunt the glycemic impact—then get back to low-carb staples.