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 11.4g 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 53.8 score.
Lowest Calorie Beer Drinks List — Page 9
Use this ranking as a fast shortlist, then verify serving size and carbs before ordering.
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Grolsch Premium Pilsner
Beer · 12.5g carbs · 200 calories · 5.0% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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Ur-Krostitzer Pilsner
Beer · 12.5g carbs · 200 calories · 4.9% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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291
Zirndorfer Landbier
Beer · 12.5g carbs · 200 calories · 4.9% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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292
Köstritzer Edel Pils
Beer · 12.5g carbs · 200 calories · 4.8% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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293
Kozel, Peroni Premium lager
Beer · 16.5g carbs · 200 calories · 4.6% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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294
Calanda Getränke Chur Calanda Radler
Beer · 35.0g carbs · 200 calories · 1.6% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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295
Grolsch premium pilsener Bier
Beer · 7.5g carbs · 120 calories · 5.0% ABV · 10.1oz serving
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296
Albert Heijn Brouwers
Beer · 8.7g carbs · 120 calories · 4.8% ABV · 10.1oz serving
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297
Young Henrys Newtowner
Beer · 12.5g carbs · 151 calories · 4.8% ABV · 12.7oz serving
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298
Oskar Blues Mama's Little Yella Pils
Beer · 10.0g carbs · 143 calories · 5.3% ABV · 12oz serving
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299
Molson Canadian
Beer · 10.3g carbs · 143 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving
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300
Modelo Especial
Beer · 13.6g carbs · 143 calories · 4.4% ABV · 12oz serving
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Pacifico Clara
Beer · 13.6g carbs · 143 calories · 4.4% ABV · 12oz serving
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Milwaukee's Best Ice
Beer · 7.3g carbs · 144 calories · 5.9% ABV · 12oz serving
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303
Hamm's Premium
Beer · 10.0g carbs · 144 calories · 4.7% ABV · 12oz serving
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Old Style Lager
Beer · 11.0g carbs · 144 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving
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Miller Genuine Draft
Beer · 12.5g carbs · 144 calories · 4.7% ABV · 12oz serving
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Pabst Blue Ribbon
Beer · 12.8g carbs · 144 calories · 4.7% ABV · 12oz serving
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Modelo Chelada® Especial
Beer · 17.5g carbs · 144 calories · 3.5% ABV · 12oz serving
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308
Modelo Chelada Sandía Picante
Beer · 19.8g carbs · 144 calories · 3.5% ABV · 12oz serving
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Hasseröder Premium pils
Beer · 2.7g carbs · 41 calories · 4.9% ABV · 3.4oz serving
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Kronenbourg 1947
Beer · 6.8g carbs · 102 calories · 5.0% ABV · 8.5oz serving
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Hertog Jan Bier
Beer · 9.9g carbs · 135 calories · 5.1% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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Hertog Jan Natuurzuiver bier
Beer · 9.9g carbs · 135 calories · 5.1% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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Peroni
Beer · 9.2g carbs · 135 calories · 5.0% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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314
Karlsberg Urpils
Beer · 10.2g carbs · 135 calories · 4.8% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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Herforder Pils
Beer · 10.2g carbs · 135 calories · 4.8% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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316
Keystone Ice
Beer · 6.9g carbs · 145 calories · 5.9% ABV · 12oz serving
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317
Avery Liliko'i Kepolo
Beer · 10.0g carbs · 145 calories · 5.5% ABV · 12oz serving
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318
Firestone Walker Pivo Pils
Beer · 11.0g carbs · 145 calories · 5.3% ABV · 12oz serving
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Kirin Ichiban
Beer · 10.6g carbs · 145 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving
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320
Budweiser
Beer · 10.6g carbs · 145 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving
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Presidente Beer
Beer · 11.0g carbs · 145 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving
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Lawsons Super Session IPA
Beer · 10.0g carbs · 145 calories · 4.8% ABV · 12oz serving
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Hoegaarden Original White Ale
Beer · 12.0g carbs · 145 calories · 4.9% ABV · 12oz serving
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Samuel Adams Summer Ale
Beer · 13.0g carbs · 145 calories · 5.3% 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 144 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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