Is monterey jack keto?

Monterey Jack

Keto-friendly Yes — monterey jack is keto-friendly.

A creamy melting cheese with almost no carbs. Pepper Jack is the same plus chiles.

Nutrition per serving

1 oz · 28 g
Net carbs
0.2g
Calories
104kcal
Protein
6.9g
Fat
8.5g
Total carbs
0.2 g
Fiber
0 g
One serving vs. a 20 g daily net-carb limit 1%

About 714 g of monterey jack adds up to 5 g net carbs — roughly 26 typical servings.

Nutrition facts for monterey jack
NutrientPer servingPer 100 g
Calories104 kcal373 kcal
Total carbohydrate0.2 g0.7 g
Dietary fiber0 g0 g
Net carbs0.2 g0.7 g
Sugars 0.1 g 0.5 g
Protein6.9 g24 g
Fat8.5 g30 g

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Frequently asked questions

Is monterey jack keto?

Yes — monterey jack is keto-friendly. A creamy melting cheese with almost no carbs. Pepper Jack is the same plus chiles.

How many net carbs are in monterey jack?

1 oz (28 g) of monterey jack has about 0.2 g net carbs (0.2 g total carbs minus 0 g fiber). Per 100 g, that's 0.7 g net carbs.

How much monterey jack can I eat on keto?

About 714 g of monterey jack adds up to 5 g net carbs — roughly 26 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 #170844): Cheese, monterey. 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 $5.95/lb — U.S. average price (Cheddar cheese, natural, per lb: $5.95), Bureau of Labor Statistics, September 2026 — priced like natural cheddar. How we estimate prices

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