Is String Cheese Keto?

Keto Snacks
String Cheese sticker illustration
KETO VERDICTYES

String cheese is great for keto with ~2–3g net carbs per 100g. Portable, portion-controlled, and protein-rich—ideal as a quick savory snack.

String cheese is great for keto with ~2–3g net carbs per 100g. Portable, portion-controlled, and protein-rich—ideal as a quick savory snack.

  • Net carbs (100g)2.5g
  • Protein (100g)28g
  • Fat (100g)21g
  • Keto verdictKeto-friendly

NUTRITION FACTS

Per 100g (raw)

Net Carbs
2.5g
Total Carbs
2.5g
Fiber
0g
Protein
28g
Fat
21g
Calories
300

Source: USDA FoodData Central

WHY IT'S KETO-FRIENDLY

  • Very low net carbs per 100g
  • High protein for satiety and muscle maintenance
  • Moderate fat supports keto macros
  • Single-stick portions help prevent over-snacking

HEALTH BENEFITS

  • Excellent calcium source for bone health
  • Provides vitamin B12 and phosphorus
  • Protein-rich snack that can reduce cravings
  • Naturally gluten-free

PREPARATION SUGGESTIONS

ON-THE-GO SNACK

Grab a stick with a few olives or nuts for a quick, satisfying bite.

PROTEIN SNACK PLATE

Pair with pepperoni slices and cucumber rounds for a mini keto platter.

MELTY TOPPER

Shred and melt over roasted broccoli or zucchini chips for extra protein.