Lowest Calorie Cocktail Drinks

88 cocktail drinks tracked, averaging 15.8g carbs and 212 calories per serving. Fresh-mixed cocktails combine a spirit with juices, syrups, or soda, compounding both the alcohol calories and the mixer's carbs - which is why this category posts the highest average calories of anything tracked here. Sorted by calories per 5 oz serving (lowest first), then score.

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Lowest Calorie Snapshot For Cocktail

Built from the current ranking shortlist

Sorted by calories per 5 oz serving (lowest first), then score. Use the cards below to understand the baseline before you compare individual bottles, cans, or pours.

Tracked choices 88

Cocktail drinks included in this ranking family

Featured list size 36

The top shortlist shown on this page

Average carbs 11.5g

Average across the drinks featured on this page, per 5 oz serving

Average calories 140

Average across the drinks featured on this page, per 5 oz serving

Average score 51.8

Sorted by calories per 5 oz serving (lowest first), then score.

How To Use This Ranking

Start with energy cost

This list is tuned for the lightest-calorie cocktail options first, which is useful when portion control matters more than raw score.

Check carbs before you commit

The average on this page is 11.5g carbs per 5 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 51.8 score.

Lowest Calorie Cocktail Drinks List

Use this ranking as a fast shortlist, then verify serving size and carbs before ordering.

  1. 1

    Bloody Mary

    Cocktail · 8.9g carbs · 138 calories · 8.0% ABV · 7.5oz serving

    62
  2. 2

    Rum and Diet Coke

    Cocktail · 1.3g carbs · 174 calories · 11.4% ABV · 9.2oz serving

    88
  3. 3

    Mimosa

    Cocktail · 5.7g carbs · 105 calories · 10.0% ABV · 5oz serving

    72
  4. 4

    Vodka Diet Coke

    Cocktail · 0.5g carbs · 194 calories · 13.0% ABV · 9.2oz serving

    89
  5. 5

    Jack and Diet Coke

    Cocktail · 0.5g carbs · 196 calories · 13.0% ABV · 9.2oz serving

    89
  6. 6

    Red Bull Vodka (Sugar Free)

    Cocktail · 1.4g carbs · 199 calories · 13.3% ABV · 9oz serving

    88
  7. 7

    Vodka and Rockstar Diet

    Cocktail · 2.0g carbs · 269 calories · 13.3% ABV · 12oz serving

    88
  8. 8

    John Collins

    Cocktail · 18.0g carbs · 180 calories · 11.0% ABV · 8oz serving

    48
  9. 9

    Cuba Libre

    Cocktail · 23.0g carbs · 180 calories · 11.0% ABV · 8oz serving

    38
  10. 10

    Moscow Mule

    Cocktail · 13.8g carbs · 155 calories · 9.7% ABV · 6.2oz serving

    49
  11. 11

    Bellini

    Cocktail · 14.0g carbs · 130 calories · 8.0% ABV · 5oz serving

    36
  12. 12

    Mojito

    Cocktail · 12.2g carbs · 176 calories · 11.9% ABV · 6.7oz serving

    60
  13. 13

    Dark 'n' Stormy

    Cocktail · 24.0g carbs · 190 calories · 12.0% ABV · 7oz serving

    35
  14. 14

    Aperol Spritz

    Cocktail · 21.0g carbs · 186 calories · 9.0% ABV · 6.7oz serving

    32
  15. 15

    Strawberry Margarita

    Cocktail · 18.7g carbs · 233 calories · 12.0% ABV · 8.3oz serving

    50
  16. 16

    Gin Fizz

    Cocktail · 16.0g carbs · 170 calories · 12.0% ABV · 6oz serving

    49
  17. 17

    Jager Bomb

    Cocktail · 21.7g carbs · 170 calories · 8.8% ABV · 6oz serving

    28
  18. 18

    Sea Breeze

    Cocktail · 24.0g carbs · 200 calories · 11.0% ABV · 7oz serving

    33
  19. 19

    Jack and Coke

    Cocktail · 13.0g carbs · 176 calories · 13.3% ABV · 6oz serving

    58
  20. 20

    Rum and Coke

    Cocktail · 13.0g carbs · 177 calories · 13.3% ABV · 6oz serving

    58
  21. 21

    Americano

    Cocktail · 16.0g carbs · 150 calories · 12.0% ABV · 5oz serving

    44
  22. 22

    Harvey Wallbanger

    Cocktail · 22.0g carbs · 210 calories · 12.0% ABV · 7oz serving

    39
  23. 23

    Red Bull Vodka

    Cocktail · 20.7g carbs · 271 calories · 13.3% ABV · 9oz serving

    49
  24. 24

    Screwdriver

    Cocktail · 24.0g carbs · 369 calories · 13.3% ABV · 12oz serving

    46
  25. 25

    Mudslide

    Cocktail · 64.4g carbs · 524 calories · 6.9% ABV · 16.7oz serving

    0
  26. 26

    Ramos Gin Fizz

    Cocktail · 18.0g carbs · 220 calories · 11.0% ABV · 7oz serving

    39
  27. 27

    Gin And Tonic (Bombay)

    Cocktail · 11.5g carbs · 197 calories · 15.2% ABV · 6.2oz serving

    65
  28. 28

    Skinny Margarita

    Cocktail · 12.1g carbs · 172 calories · 14.8% ABV · 5.4oz serving

    61
  29. 29

    Cazadores Paloma Ready to Serve

    Cocktail · 14.2g carbs · 162 calories · 12.5% ABV · 5oz serving

    49
  30. 30

    Bacardi Mojito Ready to Serve

    Cocktail · 13.9g carbs · 163 calories · 12.5% ABV · 5oz serving

    49
  31. 31

    Sex On The Beach

    Cocktail · 26.3g carbs · 238 calories · 11.3% ABV · 7.3oz serving

    30
  32. 32

    Bacardi Island Punch Ready to Serve

    Cocktail · 15.1g carbs · 166 calories · 12.5% ABV · 5oz serving

    46
  33. 33

    Vodka and Rockstar

    Cocktail · 31.0g carbs · 399 calories · 13.3% ABV · 12oz serving

    34
  34. 34

    Tequila Sunrise

    Cocktail · 21.7g carbs · 222 calories · 12.1% ABV · 6.6oz serving

    37
  35. 35

    Cazadores Margarita Ready to Serve

    Cocktail · 17.4g carbs · 176 calories · 12.5% ABV · 5oz serving

    41
  36. 36

    Tom Collins

    Cocktail · 11.2g carbs · 194 calories · 17.1% ABV · 5.5oz serving

    66

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Cocktail Ranking FAQ

How do I use this low-calorie cocktail ranking?

Start with the first page of results, then compare carbs and ABV before ordering. The current shortlist averages 140 calories per 5 oz serving.

Why compare cocktail 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 cocktail ranking?

Open the main cocktail guide for category benchmarks and ordering strategy, then use related blog posts for deeper brand and cocktail coverage.

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