Dirty Keto
Kroger Grated Queso Cotija Cheese

Kroger Grated Queso Cotija Cheese

per 2 tsp (5 g):
0g
net carbs
1.5g
fats
1g
protein
15
calories

Is Kroger Grated Queso Cotija Cheese Keto?

Kroger Grated Queso Cotija Cheese is considered as 'Dirty Keto' because it is a low-carb processed food that contains unhealthy ingredients.

Dirty Keto

Kroger Grated Queso Cotija Cheese is low in net carbs but it should still be avoided on keto because it contains dextrose.

Dirty Keto is a common label for low-carb foods with unhealthy ingredients. You may still reach ketosis and lose weight with dirty keto, but it might also lead to health problems in the long run.

It is better to eat nutritious low-carb foods so you can achieve a healthy weight loss on keto. Great examples of which are broccoli, olives, and mackerel.

You can calculate your ideal daily net carb allowance by using this keto macros calculator.

Contains Dextrose

Dextrose 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 grated cheese brands 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.

Net Carb Calculator

Kroger Grated Queso Cotija Cheese
0 g
net carbs
0 g
carbs
0 g
fiber / sugar alcohol
1.5 g
fats
1 g
protein
15
calories

Ingredients Checker

Ingredients

Cultured Pasteurized Milk, Salt, Enzymes, Anti-Caking Agent (Potato Starch, Corn Starch, Dextrose, Calcium Sulfate, Natamycin [Natural Mold Inhibitor], Enzyme)

Non-Keto Sweeteners

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Highly-Refined Oils

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