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Chinese Chicken & Broccoli

Chinese Chicken & Broccoli

per 1 cup (195 g):
11.7g
net carbs
17g
fats
18g
protein
280
calories

Is Chinese Chicken & Broccoli Keto?

Chinese Chicken & Broccoli should be avoided on keto because it is a high-carb food that contains unhealthy ingredients like sugar and vegetable oil.

High in Net Carbs

Chinese Chicken & Broccoli is high in carbs (6g of net carbs per 100g serving) so you need to avoid it as much as possible.

It is important to limit your net carb consumption to 20g - 30g per day to stay in ketosis.

You can calculate your ideal daily net carb allowance by using this keto macros calculator. Then use the serving calculator below to determine a serving size that fits your net carb budget.

Contains Sugar

Sugar is a high-glycemic sweetener that can raise your blood sugar level and prevent you from reaching ketosis.

As an alternative, you may look for other dishes that use keto-friendly sweeteners like stevia, monk fruit, or erythritol.

You can check out our full list of best and worst sweeteners for keto here.

Contains Vegetable Oil

Vegetable Oil is a highly refined oil that is prone to oxidation and may cause inflammation in the body.

Highly refined oils are usually extracted using high heat and chemicals. This process strips out the nutrients from the oil and replaces them with harmful chemicals.

It is important to get your fats from healthy sources so your body can burn clean fuel while on ketosis. You may check out our list of best and worst oils for keto here.

Net Carb Calculator

Chinese Chicken & Broccoli
11.7 g
net carbs
13 g
carbs
1.3 g
fiber / sugar alcohol
17 g
fats
18 g
protein
280
calories

Ingredients Checker

Ingredients

Chicken, Broccoli, Vegetable Oil, Garlic, Onion, Ginger, Hoisin Sauce, Sugar, Soy Sauce

Non-Keto Sweeteners

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Highly-Refined Oils

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Vegetable Oil

Harmful Food Additives

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