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 11.6g 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 51.6 score.
Lowest Calorie Beer Drinks List — Page 8
Use this ranking as a fast shortlist, then verify serving size and carbs before ordering.
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Miller High Life
Beer · 12.2g carbs · 141 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving
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Yuengling Lager
Beer · 12.0g carbs · 141 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving
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Yuengling Premium
Beer · 12.0g carbs · 141 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving
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Yuengling Traditional Lager
Beer · 12.0g carbs · 141 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving
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Paris Export entreprise Paris Export
Beer · 3.2g carbs · 40 calories · 5.0% ABV · 3.4oz serving
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Bier - Veltins Pilsener
Beer · 2.9g carbs · 40 calories · 4.8% ABV · 3.4oz serving
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Aass IPA
Beer · 3.0g carbs · 40 calories · 4.7% ABV · 3.4oz serving
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Velkopopovický Kozel
Beer · 3.3g carbs · 40 calories · 4.6% ABV · 3.4oz serving
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Desperados Bière
Beer · 5.7g carbs · 40 calories · 3.0% ABV · 3.4oz serving
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Hofbräu Original Beer
Beer · 8.0g carbs · 132 calories · 5.1% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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Wieselburger Bier
Beer · 8.2g carbs · 132 calories · 5.0% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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Neunspringer Grenzenlos Wandern im Eichsfeld Helles
Beer · 6.9g carbs · 132 calories · 4.9% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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Brasseries de Bourbon Bourbon
Beer · 10.6g carbs · 132 calories · 5.0% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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Brouwers Premium bier
Beer · 9.6g carbs · 132 calories · 4.8% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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Alhambra Beer Premium Lager
Beer · 11.2g carbs · 132 calories · 4.6% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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Bitburger
Beer · 3.3g carbs · 132 calories · 3.1% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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Desperados Lime
Beer · 18.8g carbs · 132 calories · 3.0% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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Tecate Cerveza
Beer · 12.0g carbs · 141 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving
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Chang Lager
Beer · 18.6g carbs · 248 calories · 4.8% ABV · 21oz serving
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Rothaus Tannenzäpfle
Beer · 8.2g carbs · 142 calories · 5.1% ABV · 12oz serving
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Carlsberg
Beer · 8.2g carbs · 142 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving
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Flensburger Gold
Beer · 7.5g carbs · 142 calories · 4.8% ABV · 12oz serving
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Heineken
Beer · 11.0g carbs · 142 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving
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Carlsberg Export
Beer · 9.6g carbs · 142 calories · 4.8% ABV · 12oz serving
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Brouwers Bier Brouwers Premium bier
Beer · 10.3g carbs · 142 calories · 4.8% ABV · 12oz serving
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Bitburger Premium Pils
Beer · 11.0g carbs · 142 calories · 4.8% ABV · 12oz serving
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Schlitz Beer
Beer · 10.3g carbs · 142 calories · 4.7% ABV · 12oz serving
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Hamm's
Beer · 12.0g carbs · 142 calories · 4.7% ABV · 12oz serving
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Stroh's Bohemian-Style Pilsner
Beer · 11.0g carbs · 142 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving
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Shiner Bock
Beer · 11.0g carbs · 142 calories · 4.4% ABV · 12oz serving
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Tecate
Beer · 14.0g carbs · 142 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving
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Bud light orange
Beer · 14.3g carbs · 142 calories · 4.2% ABV · 12oz serving
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Schöfferhofer Weizen-Mix Grapefruit
Beer · 22.0g carbs · 142 calories · 2.5% ABV · 12oz serving
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Brauerei Mönchengladbach, Turmbräu Naturradler
Beer · 23.4g carbs · 142 calories · 2.5% ABV · 12oz serving
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Neumarkt bere blonda
Beer · 12.0g carbs · 200 calories · 5.2% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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Jever Pilsener
Beer · 11.0g carbs · 200 calories · 4.9% ABV · 16.9oz 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 142 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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