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Is Pork Rinds (Plain) keto?

Pork Rinds (Plain), is it keto?
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Keto-friendly

Yes, plain pork rinds have 0g net carbs, a crunchy zero-carb keto snack and breading substitute.

100/100
KarbZilla Keto Score
Excellent for keto
Fits a keto day: Effectively unlimited
Macro split
54% fat46% protein0% carbs
Net carbs
0g
Protein
17g
Fat
9g
Calories
152

Values per 28g, referenced from USDA FoodData Central. Reviewed by the KarbZilla team · how we score

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Pork rinds (chicharrones) are fried pork skin with zero carbs.

Keto uses

  • Snack straight from the bag
  • Crush into 'breadcrumbs' for keto frying
  • Dip in guacamole or cheese sauce

They're one of the only truly zero-carb crunchy snacks.

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