Button mushrooms are excellent for keto: ~2.3g net carbs per 100g, a meaty texture, and deep umami that adds substance to meals without spiking carbs.
Is Button Mushroom Keto?

YOUR PORTION
How much are you having?
Per 100 g (as listed by source). USDA FoodData Central.
Scales this reference to your portion, with no extra deductions. Calculation and units.
2.3gnet carbs in your portion
- Total carbs
- 3.3g
- Fiber
- 1g
- Protein
- 3.1g
- Fat
- 0.3g
- Calories
- 22
The 100 g reference amount provides 2.3g net carbs and can fit common keto portions.
- Net carbs (100 g)2.3g
- Protein (100 g)3.1g
- Fat (100 g)0.3g
- Keto verdictKeto-friendly
NUTRITION FACTS
Per 100 g (as listed by source)
Source: USDA FoodData Central reference record
Source fit: generic reference; variety, brand, or preparation may differ
Net-carb calculation: total carbohydrate - fiber
This USDA record is used as a generic nutrition reference; variety, brand, or preparation may differ.
Nutrition record reviewed 2026-07-09. Maintained by KetoLens Team.
WHY IT'S KETO-FRIENDLY
- Very low net carbs (~2.3g/100g) fit easily into keto macros
- Provides modest protein (3.1g/100g) for meal balance
- Umami-rich and meaty texture adds satisfaction
- Low calorie density allows generous portions
- Versatile across breakfasts, mains, and sides
- Pairs well with keto fats (butter, bacon-grease, olive-oil)
PREPARATION SUGGESTIONS
SAUTÉED
Slice and sauté in butter with garlic until golden; season with salt, pepper, and thyme for a classic side.
STUFFED MUSHROOMS
Fill caps with cream-cheese, cooked sausage, and herbs; bake at 375°F for ~20 minutes.
MUSHROOM OMELET
Sauté slices, then fold into eggs with cheese for a protein-rich keto breakfast.
ROASTED
Toss whole or halved mushrooms with olive-oil, salt, and pepper; roast at 400°F for 25–30 minutes.
CREAM OF MUSHROOM SOUP
Sauté mushrooms/onions, add broth and heavy-cream; blend smooth for a cozy keto soup.
MUSHROOM PIZZA TOPPING
Top keto crusts with thin slices—pairs perfectly with cheese and sausage.