Low-Carb Fruits Guide

34 items classified under standard Low-Carb guidelines.

This guide covers all 34 fruits classified under Low-Carb guidelines. Low-Carb evaluates foods primarily by carbohydrate content, which determines how each item in this category is classified.

Quick Reference

Food Status Net carbs (per 100g)
Avocado Limited 1.8g
Banana Limited 21g
Blackberries Limited 4.3g
Blueberries Limited 12.1g
Coconut Limited 0.8g
Cranberries Limited 8.4g
Dates Limited 68.3g
Grapes Limited 10g
Lemon Limited 5.4g
Lime Limited 8g
Mango Limited 13.4g
Peaches Limited 32.1g
Pineapple Limited 11.7g
Raspberries Limited 5.4g
Strawberries Limited 5.7g
Apple Not Allowed 12.7g
Applesauce Not Allowed 18.7g
Apricot Not Allowed 9.1g
Cantaloupe Not Allowed 7.4g
Cherries Not Allowed 13.9g
Dried Coconut Not Allowed 21.5g
Dried Cranberries Not Allowed 77.5g
Dried Mango Not Allowed 76.2g
Fig Not Allowed 16.3g
Grapefruit Not Allowed 9.2g
Kiwi Not Allowed 11g
Nectarine Not Allowed 7.7g
Orange Not Allowed 14.4g
Papaya Not Allowed 9.1g
Pear Not Allowed 12.1g
Plum Not Allowed 10g
Pomegranate Not Allowed 14.7g
Raisins Not Allowed 71.7g
Watermelon Not Allowed 7.2g

Classification Breakdown

15 Limited — These items have a carb load that fits some low-carb versions but not the stricter ones. 19 Not Allowed — These are high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans.

Low-carb spans from about 150g/day down to 20g/day, so the same food can be in or out depending on which end of the spectrum.

Limited Fruits (15)

Avocado

Limited

Avocado is classified as Limited on Low-Carb, with 1.8g net carbs per 100g. This means it is a carb load that fits some low-carb versions but not the stricter ones. It also contains 14.7g fat and 6.7g fiber, which may factor into overall meal planning. Among the 34 items in this category, avocado sits at the low end for net carbs — next closest is Blackberries at 4.3g. Check the label carefully: the same product can be compliant or not depending on the specific brand or how it was prepared.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

160kcalCalories
2gProtein
14.7gFat
8.5gCarbs
6.7gFiber
1.8gNet Carbs

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Banana

Limited

With 21g net carbs per 100g, Banana earns a Limited classification on Low-Carb. This means it is a carb load that fits some low-carb versions but not the stricter ones. It ranks among the highest in this category for net carbs. The nearest lower option is Applesauce at 18.7g. The "Limited" label means the classification depends on specific conditions — portion size, brand formulation, or preparation method can shift it from compliant to non-compliant.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

VariantCaloriesProteinFatCarbsFiberNet Carbs
Raw89kcal1.1g0.3g22.8g2.6g20.2g
Dehydrated346kcal3.9g1.8g88.3g9.9g78.4g

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Blackberries

Limited

Blackberries is classified as Limited on Low-Carb, with 4.3g net carbs per 100g. This means it is a carb load that fits some low-carb versions but not the stricter ones. It also contains 5.3g fiber, which may factor into overall meal planning. Among the 34 items in this category, blackberries sits at the low end for net carbs — next closest is Lemon at 5.4g. Portion control is key here — a small amount may fit within the diet's parameters, while a full serving may not.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

43kcalCalories
1.4gProtein
0.5gFat
9.6gCarbs
5.3gFiber
4.3gNet Carbs

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Blueberries

Limited

At 12.1g net carbs per 100g, Blueberries falls into the Limited category under Low-Carb guidelines. The classification reflects that it is a carb load that fits some low-carb versions but not the stricter ones. Nutritionally, it also delivers 2.4g fiber per serving. Within this category, it falls between Pineapple and Pear for net carbs, ranking 19 of 34. Portion control is key here — a small amount may fit within the diet's parameters, while a full serving may not.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

57kcalCalories
0.7gProtein
0.3gFat
14.5gCarbs
2.4gFiber
12.1gNet Carbs

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Coconut

Limited

With 0.8g net carbs per 100g, Coconut earns a Limited classification on Low-Carb. This means it is a carb load that fits some low-carb versions but not the stricter ones. It also contains 99.1g fat, which may factor into overall meal planning. Among the 34 items in this category, coconut sits at the low end for net carbs — next closest is Avocado at 1.8g. Check the label carefully: the same product can be compliant or not depending on the specific brand or how it was prepared.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

895kcalCalories
0gProtein
99.1gFat
0.8gCarbs
0gFiber
0.8gNet Carbs

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Cranberries

Limited

At 8.4g net carbs per 100g, Cranberries falls into the Limited category under Low-Carb guidelines. The classification reflects that it is a carb load that fits some low-carb versions but not the stricter ones. Nutritionally, it also delivers 3.6g fiber per serving. Within this category, it falls between Lime and Apricot for net carbs, ranking 11 of 34. Check the label carefully: the same product can be compliant or not depending on the specific brand or how it was prepared.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

VariantCaloriesProteinFatCarbsFiberNet Carbs
Fresh (raw)46kcal0.5g0.1g12g3.6g8.4g
Dried (sweetened)308kcal0.2g1.1g82.8g5.3g77.5g

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Dates

Limited

Dates is classified as Limited on Low-Carb, with 68.3g net carbs per 100g. This means it is a carb load that fits some low-carb versions but not the stricter ones. It also contains 6.7g fiber, which may factor into overall meal planning. It ranks among the highest in this category for net carbs. The nearest lower option is Peaches at 32.1g. Portion control is key here — a small amount may fit within the diet's parameters, while a full serving may not.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

277kcalCalories
1.8gProtein
0.2gFat
75gCarbs
6.7gFiber
68.3gNet Carbs

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Grapes

Limited

At 10g net carbs per 100g, Grapes falls into the Limited category under Low-Carb guidelines. It is a carb load that fits some low-carb versions but not the stricter ones. Beyond the primary classification, grapes also provides 3.9g fiber per 100g. Within this category, it falls between Grapefruit and Plum for net carbs, ranking 15 of 34. The "Limited" label means the classification depends on specific conditions — portion size, brand formulation, or preparation method can shift it from compliant to non-compliant.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

57kcalCalories
0.8gProtein
0.5gFat
13.9gCarbs
3.9gFiber
10gNet Carbs

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Lemon

Limited

Lemon is classified as Limited on Low-Carb, with 5.4g net carbs per 100g. The classification reflects that it is a carb load that fits some low-carb versions but not the stricter ones. Nutritionally, it also delivers 10.6g fiber per serving. Among the 34 items in this category, lemon sits at the low end for net carbs — next closest is Raspberries at 5.4g. Portion control is key here — a small amount may fit within the diet's parameters, while a full serving may not.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

47kcalCalories
1.5gProtein
0.3gFat
16gCarbs
10.6gFiber
5.4gNet Carbs

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Lime

Limited

At 8g net carbs per 100g, Lime falls into the Limited category under Low-Carb guidelines. This means it is a carb load that fits some low-carb versions but not the stricter ones. Within this category, it falls between Nectarine and Cranberries for net carbs, ranking 10 of 34. Portion control is key here — a small amount may fit within the diet's parameters, while a full serving may not.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

25kcalCalories
0.4gProtein
0.1gFat
8.4gCarbs
0.4gFiber
8gNet Carbs

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Mango

Limited

At 13.4g net carbs per 100g, Mango falls into the Limited category under Low-Carb guidelines. This means it is a carb load that fits some low-carb versions but not the stricter ones. Within this category, it falls between Apple and Cherries for net carbs, ranking 22 of 34. Check the label carefully: the same product can be compliant or not depending on the specific brand or how it was prepared.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

60kcalCalories
0.8gProtein
0.4gFat
15gCarbs
1.6gFiber
13.4gNet Carbs

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Peaches

Limited

Peaches is classified as Limited on Low-Carb, with 32.1g net carbs per 100g. This means it is a carb load that fits some low-carb versions but not the stricter ones. It also contains 10g fat and 217mg sodium, which may factor into overall meal planning. It ranks among the highest in this category for net carbs. The nearest lower option is Dried Coconut at 21.5g. Portion control is key here — a small amount may fit within the diet's parameters, while a full serving may not.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

224kcalCalories
1.9gProtein
10gFat
32.9gCarbs
0.8gFiber
32.1gNet Carbs

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Pineapple

Limited

At 11.7g net carbs per 100g, Pineapple falls into the Limited category under Low-Carb guidelines. This means it is a carb load that fits some low-carb versions but not the stricter ones. Within this category, it falls between Kiwi and Blueberries for net carbs, ranking 18 of 34. Check the label carefully: the same product can be compliant or not depending on the specific brand or how it was prepared.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

50kcalCalories
0.5gProtein
0.1gFat
13.1gCarbs
1.4gFiber
11.7gNet Carbs

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Raspberries

Limited

With 5.4g net carbs per 100g, Raspberries earns a Limited classification on Low-Carb. It is a carb load that fits some low-carb versions but not the stricter ones. Beyond the primary classification, raspberries also provides 6.5g fiber per 100g. Among the 34 items in this category, raspberries sits at the low end for net carbs — next closest is Strawberries at 5.7g. Portion control is key here — a small amount may fit within the diet's parameters, while a full serving may not.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

52kcalCalories
1.2gProtein
0.7gFat
11.9gCarbs
6.5gFiber
5.4gNet Carbs

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Strawberries

Limited

With 5.7g net carbs per 100g, Strawberries earns a Limited classification on Low-Carb. This means it is a carb load that fits some low-carb versions but not the stricter ones. Among the 34 items in this category, strawberries sits at the low end for net carbs — next closest is Watermelon at 7.2g. The "Limited" label means the classification depends on specific conditions — portion size, brand formulation, or preparation method can shift it from compliant to non-compliant.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

32kcalCalories
0.7gProtein
0.3gFat
7.7gCarbs
2gFiber
5.7gNet Carbs

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Not Allowed Fruits (19)

Apple

Not Allowed

At 12.7g net carbs per 100g, Apple falls into the Not Allowed category under Low-Carb guidelines. It is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. Beyond the primary classification, apple also provides 2.1g fiber per 100g. Within this category, it falls between Pear and Mango for net carbs, ranking 21 of 34.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

61kcalCalories
0.2gProtein
0.2gFat
14.8gCarbs
2.1gFiber
12.7gNet Carbs

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Applesauce

Not Allowed

At 18.7g net carbs per 100g, Applesauce falls into the Not Allowed category under Low-Carb guidelines. This means it is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. It ranks among the highest in this category for net carbs. The nearest lower option is Fig at 16.3g.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

VariantCaloriesProteinFatCarbsFiberNet Carbs
Unsweetened42kcal0.2g0.1g11.3g1.1g10.2g
Sweetened76kcal0.2g0.2g19.9g1.2g18.7g

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Apricot

Not Allowed

At 9.1g net carbs per 100g, Apricot falls into the Not Allowed category under Low-Carb guidelines. This means it is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. Within this category, it falls between Cranberries and Papaya for net carbs, ranking 12 of 34.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

48kcalCalories
1.4gProtein
0.4gFat
11.1gCarbs
2gFiber
9.1gNet Carbs

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Cantaloupe

Not Allowed

Cantaloupe is classified as Not Allowed on Low-Carb, with 7.4g net carbs per 100g. This means it is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. Among the 34 items in this category, cantaloupe sits at the low end for net carbs — next closest is Nectarine at 7.7g.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

38kcalCalories
0.8gProtein
0.2gFat
8.2gCarbs
0.8gFiber
7.4gNet Carbs

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Cherries

Not Allowed

Cherries is classified as Not Allowed on Low-Carb, with 13.9g net carbs per 100g. The classification reflects that it is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. Nutritionally, it also delivers 2.1g fiber per serving. Within this category, it falls between Mango and Orange for net carbs, ranking 23 of 34.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

63kcalCalories
1.1gProtein
0.2gFat
16gCarbs
2.1gFiber
13.9gNet Carbs

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Dried Coconut

Not Allowed

With 21.5g net carbs per 100g, Dried Coconut earns a Not Allowed classification on Low-Carb. It is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. Beyond the primary classification, dried coconut also provides 5.3g protein and 69.1g fat per 100g. It ranks among the highest in this category for net carbs. The nearest lower option is Banana at 21g.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

684kcalCalories
5.3gProtein
69.1gFat
21.5gCarbs
Fiber
21.5gNet Carbs

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Dried Cranberries

Not Allowed

With 77.5g net carbs per 100g, Dried Cranberries earns a Not Allowed classification on Low-Carb. It is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. Beyond the primary classification, dried cranberries also provides 5.3g fiber per 100g. It ranks among the highest in this category for net carbs. The nearest lower option is Dried Mango at 76.2g.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

308kcalCalories
0.2gProtein
1.1gFat
82.8gCarbs
5.3gFiber
77.5gNet Carbs

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Dried Mango

Not Allowed

At 76.2g net carbs per 100g, Dried Mango falls into the Not Allowed category under Low-Carb guidelines. The classification reflects that it is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. Nutritionally, it also delivers 2.4g fiber per serving. It ranks among the highest in this category for net carbs. The nearest lower option is Raisins at 71.7g.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

319kcalCalories
2.5gProtein
1.2gFat
78.6gCarbs
2.4gFiber
76.2gNet Carbs

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Fig

Not Allowed

With 16.3g net carbs per 100g, Fig earns a Not Allowed classification on Low-Carb. It is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. Beyond the primary classification, fig also provides 2.9g fiber per 100g. It ranks among the highest in this category for net carbs. The nearest lower option is Pomegranate at 14.7g.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

74kcalCalories
0.8gProtein
0.3gFat
19.2gCarbs
2.9gFiber
16.3gNet Carbs

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Grapefruit

Not Allowed

At 9.2g net carbs per 100g, Grapefruit falls into the Not Allowed category under Low-Carb guidelines. This means it is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. Within this category, it falls between Papaya and Grapes for net carbs, ranking 14 of 34.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

39kcalCalories
0.5gProtein
0.1gFat
9.2gCarbs
Fiber
9.2gNet Carbs

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Kiwi

Not Allowed

At 11g net carbs per 100g, Kiwi falls into the Not Allowed category under Low-Carb guidelines. It is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. Beyond the primary classification, kiwi also provides 3g fiber per 100g. Within this category, it falls between Plum and Pineapple for net carbs, ranking 17 of 34.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

64kcalCalories
1.1gProtein
0.4gFat
14gCarbs
3gFiber
11gNet Carbs

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Nectarine

Not Allowed

With 7.7g net carbs per 100g, Nectarine earns a Not Allowed classification on Low-Carb. This means it is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. Within this category, it falls between Cantaloupe and Lime for net carbs, ranking 9 of 34.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

43kcalCalories
1.1gProtein
0.3gFat
9.2gCarbs
1.5gFiber
7.7gNet Carbs

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Orange

Not Allowed

With 14.4g net carbs per 100g, Orange earns a Not Allowed classification on Low-Carb. This means it is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. It also contains 10.6g fiber, which may factor into overall meal planning. Within this category, it falls between Cherries and Pomegranate for net carbs, ranking 24 of 34.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

97kcalCalories
1.5gProtein
0.2gFat
25gCarbs
10.6gFiber
14.4gNet Carbs

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Papaya

Not Allowed

At 9.1g net carbs per 100g, Papaya falls into the Not Allowed category under Low-Carb guidelines. This means it is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. Within this category, it falls between Apricot and Grapefruit for net carbs, ranking 13 of 34.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

43kcalCalories
0.5gProtein
0.3gFat
10.8gCarbs
1.7gFiber
9.1gNet Carbs

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Pear

Not Allowed

At 12.1g net carbs per 100g, Pear falls into the Not Allowed category under Low-Carb guidelines. It is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. Beyond the primary classification, pear also provides 3.1g fiber per 100g. Within this category, it falls between Blueberries and Apple for net carbs, ranking 20 of 34.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

59kcalCalories
0.4gProtein
0.2gFat
15.2gCarbs
3.1gFiber
12.1gNet Carbs

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Plum

Not Allowed

Plum is classified as Not Allowed on Low-Carb, with 10g net carbs per 100g. This means it is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. Within this category, it falls between Grapes and Kiwi for net carbs, ranking 16 of 34.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

46kcalCalories
0.7gProtein
0.3gFat
11.4gCarbs
1.4gFiber
10gNet Carbs

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Pomegranate

Not Allowed

Pomegranate is classified as Not Allowed on Low-Carb, with 14.7g net carbs per 100g. The classification reflects that it is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. Nutritionally, it also delivers 4g fiber per serving. Within this category, it falls between Orange and Fig for net carbs, ranking 25 of 34.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

83kcalCalories
1.7gProtein
1.2gFat
18.7gCarbs
4gFiber
14.7gNet Carbs

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Raisins

Not Allowed

Raisins is classified as Not Allowed on Low-Carb, with 71.7g net carbs per 100g. The classification reflects that it is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. Nutritionally, it also delivers 6.8g fiber per serving. It ranks among the highest in this category for net carbs. The nearest lower option is Dates at 68.3g.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

296kcalCalories
2.5gProtein
0.5gFat
78.5gCarbs
6.8gFiber
71.7gNet Carbs

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Watermelon

Not Allowed

Watermelon is classified as Not Allowed on Low-Carb, with 7.2g net carbs per 100g. This means it is high enough in carbohydrates to crowd out the rest of the day on most low-carb plans. Among the 34 items in this category, watermelon sits at the low end for net carbs — next closest is Cantaloupe at 7.4g.

Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central

30kcalCalories
0.6gProtein
0.2gFat
7.6gCarbs
0.4gFiber
7.2gNet Carbs

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