Is mct oil keto?
MCT oil
Keto-friendly Yes — mct oil is keto-friendly.
Medium-chain triglycerides are converted to ketones quickly. Start with a teaspoon — too much at once can upset your stomach.
Nutrition per serving
1 tbsp · 14 g- Net carbs
- 0g
- Calories
- 126kcal
- Protein
- 0g
- Fat
- 14g
- Total carbs
- 0 g
- Fiber
- 0 g
One serving vs. a 20 g daily net-carb limit 0%
0.0× the daily limit
MCT oil has virtually no net carbs, so portion size is about calories and fullness, not carbs.
| Nutrient | Per serving | Per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 126 kcal | 900 kcal |
| Total carbohydrate | 0 g | 0 g |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Net carbs | 0 g | 0 g |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g |
| Fat | 14 g | 100 g |
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Keto recipes with mct oil
Frequently asked questions
Is mct oil keto?
Yes — mct oil is keto-friendly. Medium-chain triglycerides are converted to ketones quickly. Start with a teaspoon — too much at once can upset your stomach.
How many net carbs are in mct oil?
1 tbsp (14 g) of mct oil has about 0 g net carbs (0 g total carbs minus 0 g fiber). Per 100 g, that's 0 g net carbs.
How much mct oil can I eat on keto?
MCT oil has virtually no net carbs, so portion size is about calories and fullness, not carbs. On a typical 20 g daily limit, one serving uses about 0% of your carbs.