Beer vs Whisky (whiskey): Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Beer has 43 kcal and Whisky (whiskey) has 250 kcal, so Beer has 83% fewer calories.

Beer has more carbohydrates (3.55 g vs 0 g).

Beer - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Beer - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Beer
Serving size:
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glass (215g)bottle 0,5 (500g)bottle 12 fl oz (354g)can 12 fl oz (354g)bottle 0,33 (330g)
5g 10g 15g 20g 30g 40g 50g 60g 80g 100g 120g 140g 160g 180g 200g 220g 250g 300g 350g 400g 450g 500g 600g 700g 800g 900g 1000g
1oz 2oz 3oz 4oz 5oz 6oz 7oz 8oz 10oz 12oz 15oz 20oz 25oz 30oz 35oz 40oz 50oz

Amount Per Serving:
Calories

% Daily Value

Total Fat g
0%

Cholesterol mg
0%

Sodium mg
0%

Total Carbohydrates g
0%

Dietary Fiber g
0%

Sugars g

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Whisky
Serving size:
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one whisky (35g)small glass (40g)bottle 0,7 (700g)bottle 1,0 (1000g)
5g 10g 15g 20g 30g 40g 50g 60g 80g 100g 120g 140g 160g 180g 200g 220g 250g 300g 350g 400g 450g 500g 600g 700g 800g 900g 1000g
1oz 2oz 3oz 4oz 5oz 6oz 7oz 8oz 10oz 12oz 15oz 20oz 25oz 30oz 35oz 40oz 50oz

Amount Per Serving:
Calories

% Daily Value

Total Fat g
0%

Cholesterol mg
0%

Sodium mg
0%

Total Carbohydrates g
0%

Dietary Fiber g
0%

Sugars g

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Beer vs Whisky 100g Compare


per 100g Beer Whisky (whiskey)
Calories 43 250
Water 91.96 g 63.9 g
Iron 0.02 mg 0.02 mg
Phosphorus 0.02 mg 3 mg
Potassium 27 mg 1 mg
Zink 0.02 mg 0.02 mg
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) 0.005 mg 0.008 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) 0.025 mg 0.001 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) 0.513 mg 0.05 mg

Less Calories in Beer

At first glance, you can see that in beer is much less calories than in whisky.

Beer has 43 kcal per 100g and whisky 250 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 481%.

In beer and in whisky most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare beer with whisky in details.

Beer 100g

43kcal

Calories source

  • 89% CARBS.
  • 11% PROTEIN
  • 0% FAT

Whisky (whiskey) 100g

250kcal

Calories source

  • 0% CARBS
  • 0% PROTEIN
  • 0% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.