Is sweet tea keto?

Sweet tea

Not keto No — sweet tea is not keto-friendly.

Bottled or Southern-style sweet tea has about 53 g net carbs in a 16-ounce serving. Brew unsweetened tea and add stevia or monk fruit instead.

Nutrition per serving

16 fl oz bottle · 488 g
Net carbs
53g
Calories
220kcal
Protein
0g
Fat
1.1g
Total carbs
53 g
Fiber
0 g
One serving vs. a 20 g daily net-carb limit 264%

About 46.3 g of sweet tea adds up to 5 g net carbs — about 9% of a typical serving.

Nutrition facts for sweet tea
NutrientPer servingPer 100 g
Calories220 kcal45 kcal
Total carbohydrate53 g11 g
Dietary fiber0 g0 g
Net carbs53 g11 g
Sugars 46 g 9.5 g
Protein0 g0 g
Fat1.1 g0.2 g

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Frequently asked questions

Is sweet tea keto?

No — sweet tea is not keto-friendly. Bottled or Southern-style sweet tea has about 53 g net carbs in a 16-ounce serving. Brew unsweetened tea and add stevia or monk fruit instead.

How many net carbs are in sweet tea?

16 fl oz bottle (488 g) of sweet tea has about 53 g net carbs (53 g total carbs minus 0 g fiber). Per 100 g, that's 11 g net carbs.

How much sweet tea can I eat on keto?

About 46.3 g of sweet tea adds up to 5 g net carbs — about 9% of a typical serving. On a typical 20 g daily limit, one serving uses about 264% of your carbs.

What is a good keto substitute for sweet tea?

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Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy #171888): Beverages, tea, black, ready-to-drink, lemon, sweetened. 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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