Carbs in Lemon

Keto-friendly

Lemon (per 100 g) contains 16g total carbs, 5.4g net carbs, 0.3g fat, 1.5g protein, and 47 calories.

Last updated June 10, 2026 · Reviewed by Jordan Lee, RD, Registered Dietitian

Lemon
5.4g
Net carbs
16g
Total carbs
10.6g
Fiber
1.5g
Protein
0.3g
Fat
47
Calories

Values per 100 g.

Carbs by serving size

ServingNet carbsTotal carbsCalories
100 g (3.5 oz)5.4g16g47
1 oz (28 g)1.5g4.5g13

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount (per 100 g)
Calories47
Total carbs16g
Net carbs5.4g
Fiber10.6g
Sugar4.2g
Sugar alcohols0g
Protein1.5g
Fat0.3g
Sodium6mg
Potassium160mg

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 lemon?
Lemon has 16g of total carbs and 5.4g of net carbs per 100 grams.
How many net carbs are in lemon?
Lemon has 5.4g of net carbs per 100 grams (total carbs 16g minus 10.6g fiber).
Is lemon keto-friendly?
Yes — with 5.4g net carbs per 100g, lemon fits a ketogenic diet in normal portions.
How many calories are in lemon?
Lemon has 47 calories per 100 grams.

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