Are Shirataki Noodles Keto?

Pasta & Noodles
Shirataki Noodles sticker illustration
KETO VERDICTYES

Excellent for keto. With ~0g net carbs per 100g (konjac glucomannan fiber), shirataki fits seamlessly into a ketogenic diet—add rich, high-fat sauces for satiation.

Excellent for keto. With ~0g net carbs per 100g (konjac glucomannan fiber), shirataki fits seamlessly into a ketogenic diet—add rich, high-fat sauces for satiation.

  • Net carbs (100g)0g
  • Protein (100g)0g
  • Fat (100g)0g
  • Keto verdictKeto-friendly

NUTRITION FACTS

Per 100g (raw)

Net Carbs
0g
Total Carbs
3g
Fiber
3g
Protein
0g
Fat
0g
Calories
10

Source: USDA FoodData Central

WHY IT'S KETO-FRIENDLY

  • Net carbs: ~0g per 100g (most carbs are non-digestible glucomannan fiber)
  • Lets you enjoy noodle-like dishes without impacting ketosis
  • Ultra-low calories—add healthy fats to meet macro targets
  • Absorbs sauces well, boosting flavor with minimal carb load

HEALTH BENEFITS

  • Glucomannan fiber may improve satiety and support weight management
  • Can help blunt post-meal glucose spikes when used in place of high-carb pasta
  • Acts as a prebiotic fiber to support a healthy gut microbiome
  • Very low calorie density helps keep total energy intake in check

PREPARATION SUGGESTIONS

STANDARD PREPARATION

Rinse well, parboil 1–2 minutes, then dry-fry in a pan to improve texture before saucing.

PORTION CONTROL

Use generous portions of noodles but pair with butter, pesto, or cream-based sauces to hit keto macros.