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Trader Joe's Rainbow's End Trail Mix

Trader Joe's Rainbow's End Trail Mix

per 1 bag (43 g):
19g
net carbs
13g
fats
5g
protein
210
calories

Is Trader Joe's Rainbow's End Trail Mix Keto?

Trader Joe's Rainbow's End Trail Mix is not keto-friendly because it is a high-carb processed food that contains unhealthy ingredients like sugar, canola oil, and tapioca fiber.

Too Much Carbs!

Trader Joe's Rainbow's End Trail Mix should be avoided on keto because it is very high in net carbs (44.19g 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 trail mix brands that are low in net carbs.

Contains High-Glycemic Sweeteners

Trader Joe's Rainbow's End Trail Mix contains high-glycemic sweeteners like sugar, tapioca fiber, and concentrated syrup. These sweeteners can raise your blood sugar level and prevent you from reaching ketosis.

As an alternative, you may look for other trail mix 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.

Contains Highly Refined Oils

Trader Joe's Rainbow's End Trail Mix contains highly refined canola oil and peanut oil. These refined oils are 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.

Net Carb Calculator

Trader Joe's Rainbow's End Trail Mix
19 g
net carbs
21 g
carbs
2 g
fiber / sugar alcohol
13 g
fats
5 g
protein
210
calories

Ingredients Checker

Ingredients

Candy Coated Chocolate (Milk Chocolate Center [Cane Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Chocolate Liquor, Whole Milk Powder, Soy Lecithin, Vanilla Extract], Candy Shell [Cane Sugar, Tapioca Syrup, Rice Starch, Acacia Gum, Colors {Turmeric Oleoresin, Spirulina Extract, Red Radish Powder}, Carnauba Wax {Coconut}]), Roasted Peanuts (Peanuts, Canola Oil, Sea Salt), Raisins (Raisins, Canola Oil), Roasted Almonds (Almonds, Canola Oil, Sea Salt)

Non-Keto Sweeteners

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Concentrated Syrup

Highly-Refined Oils

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Harmful Food Additives

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None

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