Are hush puppies keto?

Hush puppies

Not keto No — hush puppies are not keto-friendly.

Deep-fried balls of cornmeal batter — three hush puppies have about 25 g net carbs. They usually come with fried fish and fries, so a fish-fry plate adds up quickly.

Nutrition per serving

3 hush puppies · 66 g
Net carbs
25g
Calories
195kcal
Protein
4.1g
Fat
8.7g
Total carbs
27 g
Fiber
1.9 g
One serving vs. a 20 g daily net-carb limit 123%

About 13.4 g of hush puppies adds up to 5 g net carbs — about 20% of a typical serving.

Nutrition facts for hush puppies
NutrientPer servingPer 100 g
Calories195 kcal296 kcal
Total carbohydrate27 g40 g
Dietary fiber1.9 g2.9 g
Net carbs25 g37 g
Sugars 2.5 g 3.8 g
Protein4.1 g6.2 g
Fat8.7 g13 g

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Frequently asked questions

Are hush puppies keto?

No — hush puppies are not keto-friendly. Deep-fried balls of cornmeal batter — three hush puppies have about 25 g net carbs. They usually come with fried fish and fries, so a fish-fry plate adds up quickly.

How many net carbs are in hush puppies?

3 hush puppies (66 g) of hush puppies has about 25 g net carbs (27 g total carbs minus 1.9 g fiber). Per 100 g, that's 37 g net carbs.

How much hush puppies can I eat on keto?

About 13.4 g of hush puppies adds up to 5 g net carbs — about 20% of a typical serving. On a typical 20 g daily limit, one serving uses about 123% of your carbs.

What is a good keto substitute for hush puppies?

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Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy #170301): Fast foods, hush puppies. 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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