Carbs in Butter

Keto-friendly

How many carbs are in butter?

Butter has 0.1g net carbs per 100g — 0.1g total carbs minus 0g fiber — plus 0.8g protein, 81.1g fat, and 717 calories. That makes butter very low in net carbs and lower than the typical dairy food, which averages about 24.3g net carbs per 100g. With this carb count, butter fits a keto or low-carb diet (usually 20–50g net carbs per day) in normal portions. Values are per per 100 g, sourced from USDA FoodData Central; net carbs are computed by CarbMeNot.

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Last updated June 10, 2026 · Reviewed by Jordan Lee, Nutrition Editor

Butter
0.1g
Net carbs
0.1g
Total carbs
0g
Fiber
0.8g
Protein
81.1g
Fat
717
Calories

Values per 100 g.

Is butter keto-friendly?

Yes

Yes — butter is keto-friendly. It has 0.1g net carbs per 100g (0.1g total carbs − 0g fiber). On a standard keto diet (20–50g net carbs per day), that leaves plenty of room for other dairy foods and meals.

Carbs by serving size

ServingNet carbsTotal carbsCalories
100 g (3.5 oz)0.1g0.1g717
1 oz (28 g)0g0g201

How many calories are in butter?

Butter has 717 calories per 100g. That's alongside 0.8g protein, 81.1g fat, and 0.1g net carbs per 100g.

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount (per 100 g)
Calories717
Total carbs0.1g
Net carbs0.1g
Fiber0g
Sugar0.1g
Sugar alcohols0g
Protein0.8g
Fat81.1g
Sodium643mg
Potassium24mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy). Net carbs = total carbs − fiber − sugar alcohols, computed by CarbMeNot.

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Frequently asked questions

How many carbs are in butter?
Butter has 0.1g of total carbs and 0.1g of net carbs per 100 grams.
How many net carbs are in butter?
Butter has 0.1g of net carbs per 100 grams (total carbs 0.1g minus 0g fiber).
Is butter keto-friendly?
Yes — butter is keto-friendly. It has 0.1g net carbs per 100g (0.1g total carbs − 0g fiber). On a standard keto diet (20–50g net carbs per day), that leaves plenty of room for other dairy foods and meals.
How many calories are in butter?
Butter has 717 calories per 100 grams.

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