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Kroger Monterey Jack Queso Cheese Dip

Kroger Monterey Jack Queso Cheese Dip

per 2 tbsp (31 g):
3g
net carbs
2.5g
fats
0.5g
protein
40
calories

Is Kroger Monterey Jack Queso Cheese Dip Keto?

Kroger Monterey Jack Queso Cheese Dip is not keto-friendly because it is a high-carb processed food that contains unhealthy ingredients like maltodextrin, soybean oil, and modified starch.

High in Net Carbs

Kroger Monterey Jack Queso Cheese Dip should be avoided on keto because it is high in net carbs (9.68g of net carbs per 100g serving).

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.

As an alternative, you may look for other cheese dips that are low in net carbs.

Contains Maltodextrin

Maltodextrin 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 cheese dips 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 Soybean Oil

Soybean 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.

Contains Modified Starch

Modified Starch is a controversial additive that is 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

Kroger Monterey Jack Queso Cheese Dip
3 g
net carbs
3 g
carbs
0 g
fiber / sugar alcohol
2.5 g
fats
0.5 g
protein
40
calories

Ingredients Checker

Ingredients

Water, Nonfat Milk, Monterey Jack Cheese (Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Soybean Oil, Maltodextrin, Modified Corn Starch, Jalapeno Peppers, Contains Less Than 2% Of The Following: Red Bell Peppers, Salt, Natural Flavor, Sodium Alginate, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Phosphate, Lactic Acid, Sodium Citrate, Datem, Artificial Color (Titanium Dioxide), Sorbic Acid Preservative)

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