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Lean Cuisine Steak Portabella

Lean Cuisine Steak Portabella

per 1 package (212 g):
8g
net carbs
5g
fats
18g
protein
160
calories

Is Lean Cuisine Steak Portabella Keto?

Lean Cuisine Steak Portabella should be avoided on keto because it is a high-carb processed food that contains unhealthy ingredients like sugar, sunflower oil, and modified starch.

High in Net Carbs

Lean Cuisine Steak Portabella is high in carbs (3.77g 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

Lean Cuisine Steak Portabella contains high-glycemic sweeteners like sugar and juice concentrate. These sweeteners can raise your blood sugar level and prevent you from reaching ketosis.

As an alternative, you may look for other frozen meals 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 Sunflower Oil

Sunflower 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

Lean Cuisine Steak Portabella
8 g
net carbs
11 g
carbs
3 g
fiber / sugar alcohol
5 g
fats
18 g
protein
160
calories

Ingredients Checker

Ingredients

Broccoli, Cooked Braised Prime Rib Beef Steak Strips And Modified Cornstarch Product Caramel Color Added (Beef, Beef Broth, Modified Cornstarch, Salt, Sodium Phosphates, Corn Sugar, Caramel Color, Natural Flavors), Water, Portabella Mushrooms, Onions, 2% Or Less Of Modified Cornstarch, Tomato Puree (Water, Tomato Paste), Gum Acacia, Sugar, Soy Sauce (Water, Wheat, Soybeans, Salt), Mushroom Juice Concentrate, Salt, Butter (Cream, Salt), Roasted Garlic, Carrots, Celery, Dried Onions, Caramel Color, Natural Flavors, Potassium Chloride, Dried Beef Broth, Brown Sugar, Beef Fat, Spices, Soy Sauce (Water, Soybeans, Wheat, Salt), Gelatin, Sunflower Oil, Sherry Wine, Grill Flavor, Tomato Paste

Non-Keto Sweeteners

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