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Beer Calories & Carbs - More Than You Think

The carbs in beer are not the sole reason for their high calories, its the alcohol level that determine its total energy content. Generally the stronger the beer, the higher the calorie content.

The table below lists the amount of carbohydrates along with calories value for different types of beer and cider. All values are per bottle or can of 12oz.

Beer & Cider (12oz)Carbohydrates (grams)Calories
Regular Beer (4.5% alcohol)10.9139.4
Regional Breweries Beer10.9119
Special Beer (5.6% alcohol)15.3198.2
Dark Beer17.7160.5
Light Beer (3% alcohol)13.9113.2
Strong Beer (>8% alcohol)15.6198.4
Alcohol-Free Beer16.788.7
Budweiser (5.0%)10.6145
Bud light (4.2%)6.6110
Miller lite (4.2%)3.296
Coors Light (4.15%)5.3104
Corona extra (4.6%)14148
Heineken (5%)11.5150
Average Cider12.6114.6
Dry Cider8.2109
Sweet Cider19.4122.4
Traditional Cider7.5116.3

References

Ciqual Table 2008

Beer100.com

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