Carbs in Date
How many carbs are in date?
Date has 68.3g net carbs per 100g — 75g total carbs minus 6.7g fiber — plus 1.8g protein, 0.1g fat, and 277 calories. That makes date high in net carbs and higher than the typical fruit, which averages about 17.3g net carbs per 100g. At this carb count, date is best limited to small portions on keto (usually 20–50g net carbs per day). Values are per per 100 g, sourced from USDA FoodData Central; net carbs are computed by CarbMeNot.
Last updated June 10, 2026 · Reviewed by Jordan Lee, Nutrition Editor

Values per 100 g.
Is date keto-friendly?
Date is generally not keto-friendly. It has 68.3g net carbs per 100g (75g total carbs − 6.7g fiber). On a standard keto diet (20–50g net carbs per day), even one serving uses a large share of your daily carbs, so keep portions small or save it for a higher-carb day.
Carbs by serving size
| Serving | Net carbs | Total carbs | Protein | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 g (3.5 oz) | 68.3g | 75g | 1.8g | 277 |
| 1 oz (28 g) | 19.1g | 21g | 0.5g | 78 |
How many calories are in date?
Date has 277 calories per 100g. That's alongside 1.8g protein, 0.1g fat, and 68.3g net carbs per 100g.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount (per 100 g) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 277 |
| Total carbs | 75g |
| Net carbs | 68.3g |
| Fiber | 6.7g |
| Sugar | 66.5g |
| Sugar alcohols | 0g |
| Protein | 1.8g |
| Fat | 0.1g |
| Sodium | 1mg |
| Potassium | 696mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy). Net carbs = total carbs − fiber − sugar alcohols, computed by CarbMeNot.
Frequently asked questions
- How many carbs are in date?
- Date has 75g of total carbs and 68.3g of net carbs per 100 grams.
- How many net carbs are in date?
- Date has 68.3g of net carbs per 100 grams (total carbs 75g minus 6.7g fiber).
- Is date keto-friendly?
- Date is generally not keto-friendly. It has 68.3g net carbs per 100g (75g total carbs − 6.7g fiber). On a standard keto diet (20–50g net carbs per day), even one serving uses a large share of your daily carbs, so keep portions small or save it for a higher-carb day.
- How many calories are in date?
- Date has 277 calories per 100 grams.
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