Is Cream Cheese Keto?

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KETO VERDICTYES

Keto-friendly staple. ~5.5g net carbs per 100g (about ~1.5g per 2 Tbsp/28g). High in fat with moderate protein—great for sauces, spreads, and low-carb desserts. Watch portions due to calorie density.

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YOUR PORTION

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Per 100 g (as listed by source). Curated estimate; estimated values.

How this is calculated

total carbohydrate - fiber. Each published value is multiplied by your portion divided by the reference amount. No extra fiber, sugar alcohol or allulose deductions are applied here.

Grams and milliliters are not interchangeable. Household measures require a food-specific conversion; check your scale or product label.

5.5gnet carbs in your portion

Total carbs
5.5g
Fiber
0g
Protein
6.2g
Fat
34.4g
Calories
342
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Keto-friendly staple. ~5.5g net carbs per 100g (about ~1.5g per 2 Tbsp/28g). High in fat with moderate protein—great for sauces, spreads, and low-carb desserts. Watch portions due to calorie density.

  • Net carbs (100 g)5.5g
  • Protein (100 g)6.2g
  • Fat (100 g)34.4g
  • Keto verdictKeto-friendly

NUTRITION FACTS

Per 100 g (as listed by source)

Net Carbs
5.5g
Total Carbs
5.5g
Fiber
0g
Protein
6.2g
Fat
34.4g
Calories
342

Source: Curated estimate

Source fit: curated estimate; not an exact source match

Net-carb calculation: total carbohydrate - fiber

A USDA reference record exists, but the displayed basis or macros do not directly reproduce it, so KetoLens does not attribute these values to USDA. Check the current label for packaged products.

Nutrition record reviewed 2026-07-09. Maintained by KetoLens Team.

WHY IT'S KETO-FRIENDLY

  • Low per-serving carbs: ~1.5g net per 2 Tbsp supports ketosis when portioned
  • High-fat, moderate-protein profile promotes satiety without spiking glucose
  • This item contains the nutrients or compounds listed above; evidence for specific health outcomes depends on dose, preparation, and individual context.
  • Calcium-rich dairy that can boost nutrient density on keto
  • Extremely versatile for dips, sauces, fat bombs, and no-bake desserts

PREPARATION SUGGESTIONS

SAVORY HERB SPREAD

Blend with chives, dill, lemon, and a pinch of salt. Serve with celery sticks, cucumber slices, or keto crackers.

BURGER OR STEAK TOPPER

Whip with garlic and black pepper; dollop on hot burgers or steak to melt into a rich sauce.

IN OMELETS

Fold spoonfuls into eggs with spinach or mushrooms for a creamy, low-carb breakfast.

KETO FAT BOMBS

Mix with butter and allulose/monk fruit; add cocoa or lemon zest. Chill until firm for portion-controlled treats.

CREAMY SAUCES

Melt into a splash of heavy cream and stock for a quick veggie or chicken sauce.

STUFFED PEPPERS OR JALAPEÑOS

Combine with cooked ground meat and spices; stuff and bake for a satisfying low-carb meal or appetizer.