Is Tallow Keto?

Animal Fats
Tallow sticker illustration
KETO VERDICTYES

This tallow page uses a beef-tallow reference with 0g net carbs and 902 calories per 100 g. Tallow from other animals or blended products may differ.

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YOUR PORTION

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Per 100 g (beef tallow used as the generic reference). 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.

Grams and milliliters are not interchangeable. Household measures require a food-specific conversion; check your scale or product label.

0gnet carbs in your portion

Total carbs
0g
Fiber
0g
Protein
0g
Fat
100g
Calories
902
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The reference describes the stated preparation; check the actual product for differences.

  • Net carbs (100 g reference)0g
  • Calories (100 g reference)902
  • Reference preparationbeef tallow used as the generic reference

NUTRITION FACTS

Per 100 g (beef tallow used as the generic reference)

Net Carbs
0g
Total Carbs
0g
Fiber
0g
Protein
0g
Fat
100g
Calories
902
Saturated Fat
49.8g

Source: USDA FoodData Central reference record

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

Net-carb calculation: total carbohydrate - fiber

Saved USDA record reviewed September 6, 2026; the recorded July 9 access date is preserved. The broader tallow name is represented by the same beef-tallow record as the beef-tallow page. This is not an independently sampled second food or a universal animal-fat panel.

Nutrition record reviewed 2026-09-06. Maintained by KetoLens Team.

WHY IT'S KETO-FRIENDLY

  • The source is specifically beef tallow.
  • It provides 100g fat per 100 g.
  • The documented tablespoon is a reference weight, not proof of the mass of every spoonful.

PREPARATION SUGGESTIONS

IDENTIFY THE ANIMAL SOURCE

Check whether the ingredient is beef tallow, another animal fat or a blend before choosing a nutrition reference.

MEASURE FOR A RECIPE

Weigh the amount used and account for fat left behind when calculating the finished meal.