Are Pine Nuts Keto?

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KETO VERDICTYES

Pine nuts are keto-friendly at ~9.4g net carbs per 100g (≈1g per Tbsp/10g). With exceptional fat content and a gourmet, buttery flavor, they add richness to keto meals—just keep portions modest due to calorie density.

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YOUR PORTION

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Per 100 g (as listed by source). USDA FoodData Central.

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.

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9.4gnet carbs in your portion

Total carbs
13.1g
Fiber
3.7g
Protein
13.7g
Fat
68.4g
Calories
673
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Pine nuts are keto-friendly at ~9.4g net carbs per 100g (≈1g per Tbsp/10g). With exceptional fat content and a gourmet, buttery flavor, they add richness to keto meals—just keep portions modest due to calorie density.

  • Net carbs (100 g)9.4g
  • Protein (100 g)13.7g
  • Fat (100 g)68.4g
  • Keto verdictKeto-friendly

NUTRITION FACTS

Per 100 g (as listed by source)

Net Carbs
9.4g
Total Carbs
13.1g
Fiber
3.7g
Protein
13.7g
Fat
68.4g
Calories
673

Source: USDA FoodData Central reference record

Source fit: generic reference; variety, brand, or preparation may differ

Net-carb calculation: total carbohydrate - fiber

This USDA reference record is shared by related entries; variety, brand, or preparation may differ.

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

WHY IT'S KETO-FRIENDLY

  • Relatively low net carbs (~9.4g/100g) fit keto with portion control (1–2 Tbsp)
  • Extremely high fat (~68g/100g) supports ketone production and satiety
  • Solid protein (~14g/100g) helps muscle maintenance
  • This item contains the nutrients or compounds listed above; evidence for specific health outcomes depends on dose, preparation, and individual context.
  • Nutrient-dense: provides magnesium, zinc, vitamin E, and K
  • Unique buttery flavor elevates simple keto dishes

PREPARATION SUGGESTIONS

PESTO BASE

Blend pine nuts with fresh basil, garlic, parmesan, and olive oil for classic keto pesto to spoon over zucchini-noodles or roasted veg.

ROASTED SNACK

Toast in a dry pan 3–5 minutes with rosemary and sea salt until fragrant; cool before storing.

SALAD TOPPING

Scatter toasted pine nuts over mixed greens with goat cheese and an olive-oil vinaigrette.

PINE NUT BUTTER

Process lightly roasted pine nuts until creamy; use as a luxe spread or drizzle for veggies.

MEDITERRANEAN CRUSTED FISH

Pulse pine nuts with herbs and parmesan; press onto salmon or chicken and bake.

KETO DESSERT INGREDIENT

Fold into almond-flour crusts or sprinkle over fat-bombs for crunch and aroma.