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Grilled Pig's Tail

Yes, keto as served. About 2g net carbs per serving, lower than 9 in 10 French dishes.

Keto as servedHigh FatPork

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2gNet carbs

3gTotal carbs

1gFibre

45gProtein

60gFat

700Calories

What it is

A rustic specialty, pig's tail is typically slow-braised until meltingly tender, then grilled or pan-fried to achieve a crispy exterior. Rich in collagen and fat, it's served with a simple pan jus.

Key ingredients

Pig's tails

Optional tweaks

Ensure no sugary glaze or marinade is used for grilling. Request a simple green salad or braised greens as a side.

Watch out for

Sugary glazes, high-carb sauces, starchy side dishes (e.g., potatoes, polenta).

Macros are estimates for a typical serving and vary by restaurant. Confirm ingredients with staff, especially if you have allergies. Our ingredient lists are generated automatically and describe how a dish is typically made.