Dairy and Egg Products

How many carbs are in yogurt, plain, low fat?

0.5 container (4 oz) of yogurt, plain, low fat contains about 8g of carbohydrate, 5.9g of protein, and 71 calories.

0.5 container (4 oz) contains 8g carbs 8g net carbs · 0g fiber · 5.9g protein · 71 cal

Carbs by portion size

PortionTotal carbsFiberNet carbs
0.5 container (4 oz) (113g)8g0g8g
1 container (6 oz) (170g)12g0g12g
1 container (8 oz) (227g)16g0g16g
1 cup (8 fl oz) (245g)17.2g0g17.2g
100 grams (100g)7g0g7g

Net carbs in yogurt, plain, low fat

0.5 container (4 oz) of yogurt, plain, low fat contains 8g of net carbs — total carbs (8g) minus dietary fiber (0g). Net carbs are the carbs your body actually digests and that raise blood glucose. See our guide to net carbs for how this calculation works and when to use it.

Full nutrition for yogurt, plain, low fat (per 100g)

Reference values from USDA FoodData Central (sr legacy dataset, fdcId 170886). Values are per 100 grams.

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Frequently asked questions

How many carbs are in yogurt, plain, low fat?

0.5 container (4 oz) of yogurt, plain, low fat contains about 8g of total carbohydrate. After subtracting 0g of fiber, the net carbs are about 8g.

How many net carbs are in yogurt, plain, low fat?

Net carbs in 0.5 container (4 oz) of yogurt, plain, low fat are about 8g — that is total carbs (8g) minus dietary fiber (0g). See our net carbs explainer for the full calculation.

Is yogurt, plain, low fat good for diabetics?

Yogurt, plain, low fat contains carbohydrates that will raise blood glucose. Whether it fits your meal plan depends on the portion and your overall daily target. Most U.S. diabetes care teams use total carbs (not net) for insulin dosing — see our diabetes carb-counting guide.

Is yogurt, plain, low fat keto-friendly?

Whether yogurt, plain, low fat fits a keto plan depends on your daily net-carb budget (typically under 20–30g per day). One serving (0.5 container (4 oz)) provides about 8g of net carbs.

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