Is banana bread keto?

Banana bread

Not keto No — banana bread is not keto-friendly.

Ripe bananas plus flour and sugar make about 32 g net carbs per slice. "Healthy" versions sweetened with honey aren't much better.

Nutrition per serving

1 slice · 60 g
Net carbs
32g
Calories
196kcal
Protein
2.6g
Fat
6.3g
Total carbs
33 g
Fiber
0.7 g
One serving vs. a 20 g daily net-carb limit 161%

About 9.3 g of banana bread adds up to 5 g net carbs — about 16% of a typical serving.

Nutrition facts for banana bread
NutrientPer servingPer 100 g
Calories196 kcal326 kcal
Total carbohydrate33 g55 g
Dietary fiber0.7 g1.1 g
Net carbs32 g54 g
Protein2.6 g4.3 g
Fat6.3 g11 g

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Frequently asked questions

Is banana bread keto?

No — banana bread is not keto-friendly. Ripe bananas plus flour and sugar make about 32 g net carbs per slice. "Healthy" versions sweetened with honey aren't much better.

How many net carbs are in banana bread?

1 slice (60 g) of banana bread has about 32 g net carbs (33 g total carbs minus 0.7 g fiber). Per 100 g, that's 54 g net carbs.

How much banana bread can I eat on keto?

About 9.3 g of banana bread adds up to 5 g net carbs — about 16% of a typical serving. On a typical 20 g daily limit, one serving uses about 161% of your carbs.

What is a good keto substitute for banana bread?

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Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy #174906): Bread, banana, prepared from recipe, made with margarine. Net carbs = total carbohydrate − fiber. Rating: Not keto — More than about 10 g net carbs per typical serving. Swap it for a low-carb alternative. How we rate foods. Last reviewed October 18, 2026.

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