Keto Approved

Beef Tallow

0.00g net carbs per 1 tablespoon

Ancestral cooking fat: zero carbs, high smoke point, rich flavor.

Built by Barron Hansen · Last updated July 2026

Nutrition Facts

Calories115.0kcal
Total Carbs0.00g
↳ Fiber0.00g
Net Carbs0.00g
Protein0.00g
Fat12.80g

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One serving uses 0% of your 20g daily budget.

Good to Know

Rendered from suet (the fat around a cow's kidneys), tallow stays solid at room temperature and melts clean for frying. Grass-fed options from brands like Epic and Fatworks tend to have a milder beefy taste than supermarket tubs, which can run stronger. A single tablespoon delivers 12.8 g of fat and 115 calories with nothing else along for the ride, so the only thing to confirm is that you bought pure tallow and not a blended shortening cut with vegetable oils.

Is Beef Tallow Keto? The Full Answer

Beef Tallow contains 0.00g net carbs per 1 tablespoon (0.00g total carbs minus 0.00g fiber). Ancestral cooking fat: zero carbs, high smoke point, rich flavor.

On a standard ketogenic diet, most people target 20-25g net carbs per day. A single serving uses 0% of a 20g daily carb limit. That makes Beef Tallow a reliable keto staple.

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