KETO VERDICTYES
Keto trail mix can be excellent for keto at ~6g net carbs per 100g—*if* it’s unsweetened and free of dried fruit or sugary add-ins. It’s calorie-dense, so pre-portioning is key.
Is Keto Trail Mix Keto?
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Keto trail mix can be excellent for keto at ~6g net carbs per 100g—*if* it’s unsweetened and free of dried fruit or sugary add-ins. It’s calorie-dense, so pre-portioning is key.
- Net carbs (100g)6g
- Protein (100g)11g
- Fat (100g)28g
- Keto verdictKeto-friendly
NUTRITION FACTS
Per 100g (raw)
Net Carbs
6g
Total Carbs
9g
Fiber
3g
Protein
11g
Fat
28g
Calories
320
Source: Nutritional databases and food labels
WHY IT'S KETO-FRIENDLY
- Low net carbs when made without dried fruit or syrups
- Nuts and seeds supply satiating fats and some protein
- Portable and easy to pre-portion for on-the-go snacks
- Customizable with ultra-low-carb add-ins (e.g., coconut-flakes, sugar-free-chocolate)
- Pairs well with zero-carb seasonings (salt, cinnamon extract, chili)
HEALTH BENEFITS
- Nuts and seeds provide magnesium, zinc, manganese, and vitamin E
- Fiber supports digestive health and helps blunt glucose response
- Monounsaturated and omega-3 fats (e.g., pecans, walnuts) support heart health
- Protein contributes to satiety and muscle maintenance
PREPARATION SUGGESTIONS
MAKE AT HOME
Mix almonds, macadamia-nuts, pecans, pumpkin-seeds, sunflower-seeds, coconut-flakes, and a few pieces of sugar-free-chocolate.
SAVORY BATCH
Toss nuts/seeds with olive-oil and ranch-powder-mix; bake lightly for a crunchy, savory snack.
COCOA-COCONUT
Combine coconut-flakes, almonds, pecans, and dark-chocolate-85; sweeten lightly with allulose if desired.