How many carbs are in George Killian's Irish Red?
George Killian's Irish Red has 14.6g of carbs per 12oz serving.
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George Killian's Irish Red has 14.6g of carbs and 169 calories in a 12oz serving (5.4% ABV). On a standard 12 oz serving that is higher than the beer average of 13.2g. It is not a keto-friendly pick.
14.6g
Carbs
169
Calories
5.4%
ABV
12oz
Serving
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Score explained: Higher scores mean more calories come from alcohol rather than sugar/carbs, with a bonus for higher-proof pours in smaller servings. Best for low-carb lifestyles.
How George Killian's Irish Red compares
Among 863 alcoholic beer products in the catalog, George Killian's Irish Red has fewer carbs than 36% of them (14.6g against a median of 13.0g) and fewer calories than 42% (169 against a median of 160). Its DrinkLeader score ranks #551 of 863. These comparisons use each drink's listed serving, so check the serving size before comparing across brands.
Where the calories come from: roughly 106 of the 169 calories are from the alcohol itself (about 63%) and about 58 from carbohydrates; the rest comes from other ingredients and rounding on the label.
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- Blue Moon Belgian White 14.1g carbs · 168 cal
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George Killian's Irish Red FAQ
How many calories are in George Killian's Irish Red?
George Killian's Irish Red has 169 calories per 12oz serving.
Is George Killian's Irish Red keto-friendly?
Not really. At 14.6g of carbs per serving, George Killian's Irish Red is above the 5g low-carb line; treat it as an occasional choice if you are tracking carbs closely.
What is the ABV of George Killian's Irish Red?
George Killian's Irish Red is 5.4% ABV.
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