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The Ultimate Guide to Low-Carb Vegetables

Find out which vegetables are lowest in carbs and perfect for keto or low-carb diets.

Emily Roberts
3 min read
January 5, 2026

The Ultimate Guide to Low-Carb Vegetables

Following a low-carb or keto diet? Vegetables are essential for nutrients, but some are much lower in carbs than others.

Best Low-Carb Vegetables

Leafy Greens (Under 2g net carbs per cup)

  • Spinach
  • Kale
  • Lettuce
  • Swiss chard
  • Arugula
  • Cruciferous Vegetables (2-4g net carbs per cup)

  • Broccoli
  • Cauliflower
  • Brussels sprouts
  • Cabbage
  • Other Low-Carb Options

  • Cucumber - 2g per cup
  • Celery - 1g per cup
  • Zucchini - 3g per cup
  • Bell peppers - 4g per cup
  • Asparagus - 2g per cup
  • Vegetables to Limit on Low-Carb

    Some vegetables are higher in carbs:

  • Potatoes - 26g per medium
  • Sweet potatoes - 20g per medium
  • Corn - 27g per cup
  • Peas - 14g per cup
  • Use our food database to check the exact carb content of any vegetable.

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