Is evaporated milk keto?

Evaporated milk

Not keto No — evaporated milk is not keto-friendly.

Unsweetened but concentrated: half a cup has about 13 g net carbs. In pumpkin pie and creamy sauces, heavy cream works instead.

Nutrition per serving

½ cup · 126 g
Net carbs
13g
Calories
169kcal
Protein
8.6g
Fat
9.5g
Total carbs
13 g
Fiber
0 g
One serving vs. a 20 g daily net-carb limit 64%

About 50 g of evaporated milk adds up to 5 g net carbs — about 40% of a typical serving.

Nutrition facts for evaporated milk
NutrientPer servingPer 100 g
Calories169 kcal134 kcal
Total carbohydrate13 g10 g
Dietary fiber0 g0 g
Net carbs13 g10 g
Protein8.6 g6.8 g
Fat9.5 g7.6 g

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Frequently asked questions

Is evaporated milk keto?

No — evaporated milk is not keto-friendly. Unsweetened but concentrated: half a cup has about 13 g net carbs. In pumpkin pie and creamy sauces, heavy cream works instead.

How many net carbs are in evaporated milk?

½ cup (126 g) of evaporated milk has about 13 g net carbs (13 g total carbs minus 0 g fiber). Per 100 g, that's 10 g net carbs.

How much evaporated milk can I eat on keto?

About 50 g of evaporated milk adds up to 5 g net carbs — about 40% of a typical serving. On a typical 20 g daily limit, one serving uses about 64% of your carbs.

What is a good keto substitute for evaporated milk?

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Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy #172194): Milk, canned, evaporated, with added vitamin A. 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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