Carbs in General Tso Chicken

How many carbs are in general tso chicken?

General Tso Chicken has 23.1g net carbs per 100g — 24g total carbs minus 0.9g fiber — plus 12.9g protein, 16.4g fat, and 295 calories. At this carb count, general tso chicken is best limited to small portions on keto (usually 20–50g net carbs per day). 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

General Tso Chicken
23.1g
Net carbs
24g
Total carbs
0.9g
Fiber
12.9g
Protein
16.4g
Fat
295
Calories

Values per 100 g.

Is general tso chicken keto-friendly?

Not really

General Tso Chicken is generally not keto-friendly. It has 23.1g net carbs per 100g (24g total carbs − 0.9g fiber). On a standard keto diet (20–50g net carbs per day), even one serving uses a large share of your daily carbs, so keep portions small or save it for a higher-carb day.

Carbs by serving size

ServingNet carbsTotal carbsCalories
100 g (3.5 oz)23.1g24g295
1 oz (28 g)6.5g6.7g83

How many calories are in general tso chicken?

General Tso Chicken has 295 calories per 100g. That's alongside 12.9g protein, 16.4g fat, and 23.1g net carbs per 100g.

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount (per 100 g)
Calories295
Total carbs24g
Net carbs23.1g
Fiber0.9g
Sugar11.6g
Sugar alcohols0g
Protein12.9g
Fat16.4g
Sodium435mg
Potassium201mg

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 general tso chicken?
General Tso Chicken has 24g of total carbs and 23.1g of net carbs per 100 grams.
How many net carbs are in general tso chicken?
General Tso Chicken has 23.1g of net carbs per 100 grams (total carbs 24g minus 0.9g fiber).
Is general tso chicken keto-friendly?
General Tso Chicken is generally not keto-friendly. It has 23.1g net carbs per 100g (24g total carbs − 0.9g fiber). On a standard keto diet (20–50g net carbs per day), even one serving uses a large share of your daily carbs, so keep portions small or save it for a higher-carb day.
How many calories are in general tso chicken?
General Tso Chicken has 295 calories per 100 grams.

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