Is Espresso Keto?

Coffee & Tea
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KETO VERDICTYES

Espresso is excellent for keto at ~1.7g net carbs per 100ml (≈0.5g per 30ml shot). Intense flavor and caffeine in small portions make it a great low-carb pick-me-up.

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YOUR PORTION

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Per 100 ml (as consumed or prepared). 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.

1.7gnet carbs in your portion

Total carbs
1.7g
Fiber
0g
Protein
0.1g
Fat
0.1g
Calories
9
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Espresso is excellent for keto at ~1.7g net carbs per 100ml (≈0.5g per 30ml shot). Intense flavor and caffeine in small portions make it a great low-carb pick-me-up.

  • Net carbs (100 ml)1.7g
  • Protein (100 ml)0.1g
  • Fat (100 ml)0.1g
  • Keto verdictKeto-friendly

NUTRITION FACTS

Per 100 ml (as consumed or prepared)

Net Carbs
1.7g
Total Carbs
1.7g
Fiber
0g
Protein
0.1g
Fat
0.1g
Calories
9

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

  • Very low net carbs per serving (~0.5g per 30ml shot)
  • Highly concentrated caffeine content for quick alertness
  • Small portion size keeps total intake minimal
  • No added sugars or calories when consumed plain
  • Excellent base for keto coffee drinks (cream, MCT, unsweetened milks)
  • Can modestly boost metabolism and energy

PREPARATION SUGGESTIONS

STRAIGHT SHOT

Pull a single or double shot for concentrated coffee flavor. Drink immediately for best taste.

AMERICANO

Add hot water to espresso shots for a larger drink with similar strength to drip coffee.

CORTADO

Mix equal parts espresso and steamed milk for a balanced, creamy shot.

ESPRESSO WITH BUTTER

Add grass-fed butter for a keto-friendly energy drink with added fat content.

AFFOGATO

Pour hot espresso over a scoop of keto-friendly ice cream for a dessert-like treat.

LUNGO

Pull espresso with more water for a slightly longer, less intense shot.