Beer drinks included in this ranking family
Lowest Calorie Snapshot For Beer
Built from the current ranking shortlistSorted by calories per 12 oz serving (lowest first), then score. Use the cards below to understand the baseline before you compare individual bottles, cans, or pours.
The top shortlist shown on this page
Average across the drinks featured on this page, per 12 oz serving
Average across the drinks featured on this page, per 12 oz serving
Sorted by calories per 12 oz serving (lowest first), then score.
How To Use This Ranking
Start with energy cost
This list is tuned for the lightest-calorie beer options first, which is useful when portion control matters more than raw score.
Check carbs before you commit
The average on this page is 10.9g carbs per 12 oz serving, so verify that a low-calorie option also fits your macro target.
Use score as the tiebreaker
When calories are close, prefer the stronger overall performer. The current shortlist averages a 53.3 score.
Lowest Calorie Beer Drinks List — Page 7
Use this ranking as a fast shortlist, then verify serving size and carbs before ordering.
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Sol Beer
Beer · 11.6g carbs · 138 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving
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Stella Artois
Beer · 14.1g carbs · 171 calories · 4.6% ABV · 14.9oz serving
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GLARUS BLACK SEA IPA
Beer · 12.8g carbs · 195 calories · 6.0% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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Lübzer, Lübzer Brauerei Lübzer Pils
Beer · 11.0g carbs · 195 calories · 4.9% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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Peroni
Beer · 14.5g carbs · 195 calories · 4.7% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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Export
Beer · 14.5g carbs · 195 calories · 4.7% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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Heineken Lager
Beer · 15.0g carbs · 195 calories · 4.7% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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Isbjørn Lys Pilsner
Beer · 15.5g carbs · 195 calories · 4.5% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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Ringnes as Frydenlund fatøl
Beer · 18.0g carbs · 195 calories · 4.5% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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Lübzer Pils
Beer · 7.8g carbs · 138 calories · 4.9% ABV · 12oz serving
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Neumarkter Lammsbräu Glutenfrei
Beer · 9.9g carbs · 138 calories · 4.7% ABV · 12oz serving
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Raffo
Beer · 10.7g carbs · 138 calories · 4.7% ABV · 12oz serving
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Kölsch - Früh
Beer · 14.2g carbs · 138 calories · 4.8% ABV · 12oz serving
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Budweiser Lager Beer Bottle
Beer · 20.5g carbs · 257 calories · 4.5% ABV · 22.3oz serving
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Bud Light Platinum
Beer · 5.1g carbs · 139 calories · 6.0% ABV · 12oz serving
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Perlembourg Kriek
Beer · 18.0g carbs · 139 calories · 2.8% ABV · 12oz serving
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Hoegaarden Rosée
Beer · 15.0g carbs · 130 calories · 3.0% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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Stella Artois Premium Lager
Beer · 13.9g carbs · 173 calories · 4.6% ABV · 14.9oz serving
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New Belgium Fat Tire Ale
Beer · 9.0g carbs · 140 calories · 5.2% ABV · 12oz serving
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Carib Lager
Beer · 10.0g carbs · 140 calories · 5.2% ABV · 12oz serving
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Gallo Cerveza
Beer · 10.0g carbs · 140 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving
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Dogfish Head SeaQuench Ale
Beer · 9.0g carbs · 140 calories · 4.9% ABV · 12oz serving
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Trumer Pils
Beer · 10.0g carbs · 140 calories · 4.9% ABV · 12oz serving
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Sapporo Premium
Beer · 10.3g carbs · 140 calories · 4.9% ABV · 12oz serving
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Tiger Beer
Beer · 11.0g carbs · 140 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving
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Wadadli Beer
Beer · 10.0g carbs · 140 calories · 4.8% ABV · 12oz serving
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Warsteiner Premium Verum
Beer · 11.0g carbs · 140 calories · 4.8% ABV · 12oz serving
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Founders All Day IPA
Beer · 10.9g carbs · 140 calories · 4.7% ABV · 12oz serving
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Rainier Lager
Beer · 10.0g carbs · 140 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving
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Polar Beer
Beer · 10.0g carbs · 140 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving
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Imperial Costa Rica
Beer · 10.0g carbs · 140 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving
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Sol
Beer · 11.0g carbs · 140 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving
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Brahma Chopp
Beer · 10.0g carbs · 140 calories · 4.3% ABV · 12oz serving
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805 California Blonde Ale
Beer · 13.5g carbs · 140 calories · 4.7% ABV · 12oz serving
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Michelob Ultra 19th Hole Light Tea & Lemonade
Beer · 16.1g carbs · 140 calories · 3.9% ABV · 12oz serving
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Stella Artois
Beer · 10.9g carbs · 141 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving
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Beer Ranking FAQ
How do I use this low-calorie beer ranking?
Start with the first page of results, then compare carbs and ABV before ordering. The current shortlist averages 139 calories per 12 oz serving.
Why compare beer by more than lowest calorie?
Because a drink can look strong in one metric and weak in another. Use this page for the primary goal, then open the sibling rankings to compare the same category by other constraints.
Where should I go after this beer ranking?
Open the main beer guide for category benchmarks and ordering strategy, then use related blog posts for deeper brand and cocktail coverage.
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