Are caraway seeds keto?

Caraway seeds

Keto-friendly Yes — caraway seeds are keto-friendly.

The rye-bread flavor without the bread — a teaspoon has well under 1 g net carbs. Great in sauerkraut, slaw and keto "rye" loaves.

Nutrition per serving

1 tsp · 2.1 g
Net carbs
0.2g
Calories
7kcal
Protein
0.4g
Fat
0.3g
Total carbs
1 g
Fiber
0.8 g
One serving vs. a 20 g daily net-carb limit 1%

About 42 g of caraway seeds adds up to 5 g net carbs — roughly 20 typical servings.

Nutrition facts for caraway seeds
NutrientPer servingPer 100 g
Calories7 kcal333 kcal
Total carbohydrate1 g50 g
Dietary fiber0.8 g38 g
Net carbs0.2 g12 g
Sugars 0 g 0.6 g
Protein0.4 g20 g
Fat0.3 g15 g

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Frequently asked questions

Are caraway seeds keto?

Yes — caraway seeds are keto-friendly. The rye-bread flavor without the bread — a teaspoon has well under 1 g net carbs. Great in sauerkraut, slaw and keto "rye" loaves.

How many net carbs are in caraway seeds?

1 tsp (2.1 g) of caraway seeds has about 0.2 g net carbs (1 g total carbs minus 0.8 g fiber). Per 100 g, that's 12 g net carbs.

How much caraway seeds can I eat on keto?

About 42 g of caraway seeds adds up to 5 g net carbs — roughly 20 typical servings. On a typical 20 g daily limit, one serving uses about 1% of your carbs.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy #170918): Spices, caraway seed. Net carbs = total carbohydrate − fiber. Rating: Keto-friendly — Low in net carbs per typical serving (about 5 g or less). Fits easily into a 20–30 g daily limit. How we rate foods. Last reviewed October 18, 2026.

Typical price: about $51.07/lb — Our estimate of a typical supermarket price: $3.49 for 1.1 oz jar. How we estimate prices

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