Lowest Carb Snapshot For Beer

Built from the current ranking shortlist

Sorted by carbs per 12 oz serving (lowest first), then score. Use the cards below to understand the baseline before you compare individual bottles, cans, or pours.

Tracked choices 901

Beer drinks included in this ranking family

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The top shortlist shown on this page

Average carbs 16.2g

Average across the drinks featured on this page, per 12 oz serving

Average calories 189

Average across the drinks featured on this page, per 12 oz serving

Average score 45.4

Sorted by carbs per 12 oz serving (lowest first), then score.

How To Use This Ranking

Use carbs as the first filter

This page is sorted to surface the leanest beer choices first. Start with the top ten, then compare calories and ABV.

Watch for calorie tradeoffs

The current ranked list averages 189 calories per 12 oz serving, so carb wins do not always mean the lightest overall pour.

Keep a practical threshold

If you want a fast rule, use the current floor of 16.0g carbs per 12 oz serving as a benchmark and stay near it.

Lowest Carb Beer Drinks List — Page 19

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

  1. 649

    Port Brewing Shark Attack

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 230 calories · 9.0% ABV · 12oz serving

    57
  2. 650

    La Fin Du Monde

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 270 calories · 9.0% ABV · 12oz serving

    49
  3. 651

    Tröegs Nugget Nectar

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 225 calories · 7.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    49
  4. 652

    Russian River Pliny the Elder

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 250 calories · 8.0% ABV · 12oz serving

    46
  5. 653

    New Belgium La Folie

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 220 calories · 7.0% ABV · 12oz serving

    46
  6. 654

    Surly Furious IPA

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 208 calories · 6.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    46
  7. 655

    Elysian Space Dust IPA

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 261 calories · 8.2% ABV · 12oz serving

    45
  8. 656

    Stone Smoked Porter

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 193 calories · 5.9% ABV · 12oz serving

    44
  9. 657

    Kona Koko Nut Brown Ale

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 184 calories · 5.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    42
  10. 658

    New Belgium 1554 Enlightened Black Ale

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 185 calories · 5.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    42
  11. 659

    Leinenkugel's Sunset Wheat

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 165 calories · 4.9% ABV · 12oz serving

    42
  12. 660

    Shipyard Pumpkinhead Ale

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 145 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    42
  13. 661

    Pilsner Urquell

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 156 calories · 4.4% ABV · 12oz serving

    39
  14. 662

    Mahou Barrica original

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 191 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving

    35
  15. 663

    Desperados Lime Beer

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 128 calories · 3.0% ABV · 12oz serving

    30
  16. 664

    Chouffe Blonde

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 240 calories · 8.0% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    45
  17. 665

    Hoegaarden Rosée

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 130 calories · 3.0% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    27
  18. 666

    Michelob Ultra 19th Hole Light Tea & Lemonade

    Beer · 16.1g carbs · 140 calories · 3.9% ABV · 12oz serving

    38
  19. 667

    Leinenkugel's Red Lager

    Beer · 16.2g carbs · 166 calories · 4.9% ABV · 12oz serving

    41
  20. 668

    Heineken Enterprise, Pelforth Blonde

    Beer · 11.5g carbs · 122 calories · 5.8% ABV · 8.5oz serving

    52
  21. 669

    St Stefanus

    Beer · 15.2g carbs · 204 calories · 7.0% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    47
  22. 670

    Pelforth

    Beer · 16.3g carbs · 177 calories · 5.9% ABV · 12oz serving

    47
  23. 671

    Pelforth ipa

    Beer · 16.3g carbs · 177 calories · 5.9% ABV · 12oz serving

    47
  24. 672

    Provençaux Pelfort blonde

    Beer · 16.3g carbs · 173 calories · 5.8% ABV · 12oz serving

    47
  25. 673

    Pelforth Blonde

    Beer · 16.3g carbs · 173 calories · 5.8% ABV · 12oz serving

    47
  26. 674

    Brewdog Hazy Jane

    Beer · 16.3g carbs · 168 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving

    42
  27. 675

    LIDL Perlembourg Bière Blanche

    Beer · 16.3g carbs · 159 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    39
  28. 676

    Amsterdam Navigator

    Beer · 23.0g carbs · 310 calories · 8.0% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    47
  29. 677

    Pelforth India Pale Ale

    Beer · 23.0g carbs · 250 calories · 5.9% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    41
  30. 678

    Pelforth Blonde

    Beer · 23.0g carbs · 245 calories · 5.8% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    40
  31. 679

    Stone Delicious IPA

    Beer · 16.5g carbs · 220 calories · 7.7% ABV · 12oz serving

    52
  32. 680

    Sierra Nevada Porter

    Beer · 16.5g carbs · 183 calories · 5.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    43
  33. 681

    Alexander Keiths Brown Ale

    Beer · 16.5g carbs · 178 calories · 5.4% ABV · 12oz serving

    43
  34. 682

    Mönchshof Original Naturtrüb's Alkoholfrei

    Beer · 4.7g carbs · 23 calories · 0.5% ABV · 3.4oz serving

    84
  35. 683

    Brewdog Hazy Jane IPA

    Beer · 16.7g carbs · 217 calories · 7.2% ABV · 12oz serving

    48
  36. 684

    Bell's Two Hearted IPA

    Beer · 16.7g carbs · 212 calories · 7.0% ABV · 12oz serving

    48

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Beer Ranking FAQ

What counts as a low-carb beer drink?

There is no universal cutoff, but this ranking shows the lowest-carb beer options currently tracked. The shortlist averages 16.2g carbs per 12 oz serving and reaches a floor of 16.0g.

Why compare beer by more than lowest carb?

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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