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Johnsonville 3 Cheese Italian Chicken Sausage

Johnsonville 3 Cheese Italian Chicken Sausage

per 1 link (85 g):
4g
net carbs
9g
fats
13g
protein
150
calories

Is Johnsonville 3 Cheese Italian Chicken Sausage Keto?

Johnsonville 3 Cheese Italian Chicken Sausage should be avoided on keto because it is a high-carb processed food that contains unhealthy ingredients like sugar, sodium nitrite, and high fructose corn syrup.

High in Net Carbs

Johnsonville 3 Cheese Italian Chicken Sausage is high in carbs (4.71g 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 High-Glycemic Sweeteners

Johnsonville 3 Cheese Italian Chicken Sausage contains high-glycemic sweeteners like sugar and high fructose corn syrup. These sweeteners can raise your blood sugar level and prevent you from reaching ketosis.

As an alternative, you may look for other chicken sausages 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 Harmful Food Additives

Johnsonville 3 Cheese Italian Chicken Sausage contains sodium nitrite and modified starch which are included in our list of food additives to avoid for keto.

Food additives are potentially harmful to health and should be avoided as much as possible.

Most of your diet should come from minimally processed foods to achieve a healthy weight loss on keto.

Net Carb Calculator

Johnsonville 3 Cheese Italian Chicken Sausage
4 g
net carbs
4 g
carbs
0 g
fiber / sugar alcohol
9 g
fats
13 g
protein
150
calories

Ingredients Checker

Ingredients

Chicken, Water, Pasteurized Process Cheese Product [Low Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Cheddar Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Romano Cheese (Pasteurized Cow's Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Water, Cream, Sodium Phosphate And Less Than 2% Of The Following: Lactic Acid, Salt, Sorbic Acid, Powdered Cellulose] And Less Than 2% Of The Following: Corn Syrup, Sugar, Salt, Garlic Powder, Spices, Modified Food Starch, Potassium Chloride, Dehydrated Red Bell Pepper, Onion Powder, Dehydrated Garlic, Tomato Powder, Yeast Extract, Sodium Phosphate, Natural Flavor, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite, Beef Collagen Casing.

Non-Keto Sweeteners

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Highly-Refined Oils

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None

Harmful Food Additives

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