Is sunflower seed flour keto?

Sunflower seed flour

Keto-friendly Yes — sunflower seed flour is keto-friendly.

A nut-free stand-in for almond flour at about 2 g net carbs per quarter cup. It swaps 1:1 in most keto recipes.

Nutrition per serving

¼ cup · 28 g
Net carbs
2g
Calories
160kcal
Protein
6g
Fat
14g
Total carbs
5 g
Fiber
3 g
One serving vs. a 20 g daily net-carb limit 10%

About 69.4 g of sunflower seed flour adds up to 5 g net carbs — roughly 2.5 typical servings.

Nutrition facts for sunflower seed flour
NutrientPer servingPer 100 g
Calories160 kcal571 kcal
Total carbohydrate5 g18 g
Dietary fiber3 g11 g
Net carbs2 g7.2 g
Protein6 g21 g
Fat14 g50 g

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How to eat sunflower seed flour on keto

  • Sunflower flour can turn baked goods green when it meets baking soda or powder — harmless, and a splash of lemon juice or vinegar prevents it.

Frequently asked questions

Is sunflower seed flour keto?

Yes — sunflower seed flour is keto-friendly. A nut-free stand-in for almond flour at about 2 g net carbs per quarter cup. It swaps 1:1 in most keto recipes.

How many net carbs are in sunflower seed flour?

¼ cup (28 g) of sunflower seed flour has about 2 g net carbs (5 g total carbs minus 3 g fiber). Per 100 g, that's 7.2 g net carbs.

How much sunflower seed flour can I eat on keto?

About 69.4 g of sunflower seed flour adds up to 5 g net carbs — roughly 2.5 typical servings. On a typical 20 g daily limit, one serving uses about 10% of your carbs.

What is a good keto substitute for sunflower seed flour?

See our full guide: keto flour substitutes.

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Source: Typical label for sunflower seed flour made from whole ground seeds (¼ cup/28 g: 160 kcal, 14 g fat, 5 g carbs, 3 g fiber). 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 $9.98/lb — Our estimate of a typical supermarket price: $9.99 for 16 oz bag. How we estimate prices

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