Is Salami Keto?

Keto Snacks
Salami sticker illustration
KETO VERDICTYES

Keto-friendly in moderation: typically ~1–2g net carbs per 100g. Convenient and satisfying, but choose clean-ingredient brands and watch sodium.

Keto-friendly in moderation: typically ~1–2g net carbs per 100g. Convenient and satisfying, but choose clean-ingredient brands and watch sodium.

  • Net carbs (100g)1.2g
  • Protein (100g)25g
  • Fat (100g)37g
  • Keto verdictKeto-friendly

NUTRITION FACTS

Per 100g (raw)

Net Carbs
1.2g
Total Carbs
2g
Fiber
0g
Protein
25g
Fat
37g
Calories
473

Source: USDA FoodData Central

WHY IT'S KETO-FRIENDLY

  • Very low net carbs per 100g fits strict carb targets
  • High in protein and fat for satiety and steady energy
  • Versatile: snack solo, pair with cheese, or add to salads
  • Rich umami flavor helps curb cravings

HEALTH BENEFITS

  • Protein-dense (≈25g/100g) supports muscle repair
  • Provides B12, zinc, and selenium for metabolic and immune function
  • Iron content supports oxygen transport and energy

PREPARATION SUGGESTIONS

STRAIGHT SLICING

Slice and pair with sharp cheese for a savory, low-carb snack.

ROLLED WITH CHEESE

Roll thin slices around cream cheese or cheese sticks for a quick bite.

SALAMI CRISPS

Bake on a rack at 375°F (190°C) for 10–15 minutes until crisp for a chip alternative.

SALAD TOPPER

Dice and add to leafy salads with olives and an olive-oil dressing.

CHARCUTERIE BOARD

Centerpiece with cured meats, cheeses, nuts, and pickles for variety.

WITH MUSTARD

Serve with spicy or Dijon mustard for big flavor without added carbs.