Dirty Keto
Niman Ranch Chorizo Sausage

Niman Ranch Chorizo Sausage

per 1 link (84 g):
2g
net carbs
19g
fats
14g
protein
240
calories

Is Niman Ranch Chorizo Sausage Keto?

Niman Ranch Chorizo Sausage is considered as 'Dirty Keto' because it is a low-carb processed food that contains unhealthy ingredients.

Dirty Keto

Niman Ranch Chorizo Sausage is low in net carbs but it should still be avoided on keto because it contains sugar.

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 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 chorizo 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

Niman Ranch Chorizo Sausage
2 g
net carbs
2 g
carbs
0 g
fiber / sugar alcohol
19 g
fats
14 g
protein
240
calories

Ingredients Checker

Ingredients

Pork, Seasoning [Turbinado Sugar, Paprika, Spices, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Citric Acid, Spice Extractives (From Pepper)], Water, Salt, Celery Powder.

Non-Keto Sweeteners

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Highly-Refined Oils

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None

Harmful Food Additives

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None

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