Carbs in Pork Tamale

How many carbs are in pork tamale?

Pork Tamale has 13.4g net carbs per 100g — 15.8g total carbs minus 2.4g fiber — plus 7.4g protein, 9g fat, and 174 calories. That makes pork tamale moderate in net carbs and higher than the typical protein food, which averages about 9.2g net carbs per 100g. At this carb count, pork tamale 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.

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Last updated June 10, 2026 · Reviewed by Jordan Lee, Nutrition Editor

Pork Tamale
13.4g
Net carbs
15.8g
Total carbs
2.4g
Fiber
7.4g
Protein
9g
Fat
174
Calories

Values per 100 g.

Is pork tamale keto-friendly?

Limit it

Pork Tamale is borderline for keto — it works only in small portions. It has 13.4g net carbs per 100g (15.8g total carbs − 2.4g 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

ServingNet carbsTotal carbsCalories
100 g (3.5 oz)13.4g15.8g174
1 oz (28 g)3.8g4.4g49

How many calories are in pork tamale?

Pork Tamale has 174 calories per 100g. That's alongside 7.4g protein, 9g fat, and 13.4g net carbs per 100g.

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount (per 100 g)
Calories174
Total carbs15.8g
Net carbs13.4g
Fiber2.4g
Sugar0g
Sugar alcohols0g
Protein7.4g
Fat9g
Sodium473mg
Potassium152mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central (Foundation). Net carbs = total carbs − fiber − sugar alcohols, computed by CarbMeNot.

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Frequently asked questions

How many carbs are in pork tamale?
Pork Tamale has 15.8g of total carbs and 13.4g of net carbs per 100 grams.
How many net carbs are in pork tamale?
Pork Tamale has 13.4g of net carbs per 100 grams (total carbs 15.8g minus 2.4g fiber).
Is pork tamale keto-friendly?
Pork Tamale is borderline for keto — it works only in small portions. It has 13.4g net carbs per 100g (15.8g total carbs − 2.4g 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 pork tamale?
Pork Tamale has 174 calories per 100 grams.

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