Lowest Carb Beer Drinks

859 beer drinks tracked, averaging 13.6g carbs and 173 calories per serving. Carbs in beer come almost entirely from unfermented residual sugar, so the spread is wide: light lagers brewed to a lower original gravity land near zero, while imperial stouts and heavier ales can carry several times the category average. Sorted by carbs per 12 oz serving (lowest first), then score.

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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 859

Beer drinks included in this ranking family

Featured list size 36

The top shortlist shown on this page

Average carbs 7.6g

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

Average calories 133

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

Average score 61.4

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 133 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 7.0g carbs per 12 oz serving as a benchmark and stay near it.

Lowest Carb Beer Drinks List — Page 3

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

  1. 73

    Odell Good Behavior IPA

    Beer · 7.0g carbs · 110 calories · 4.0% ABV · 12oz serving

    64
  2. 74

    Tecate Light

    Beer · 7.0g carbs · 110 calories · 3.9% ABV · 12oz serving

    62
  3. 75

    Kronenbourg Blonde

    Beer · 5.0g carbs · 87 calories · 4.2% ABV · 8.5oz serving

    61
  4. 76

    Kronenbourg

    Beer · 6.6g carbs · 115 calories · 4.2% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    60
  5. 77

    König Pilsener Bier

    Beer · 6.6g carbs · 138 calories · 4.9% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    58
  6. 78

    Michelob Golden Draft

    Beer · 7.1g carbs · 122 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    66
  7. 79

    Smithwicks Draught

    Beer · 7.1g carbs · 128 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    61
  8. 80

    Kronenbourg Blonde

    Beer · 7.1g carbs · 124 calories · 4.2% ABV · 12oz serving

    59
  9. 81

    Kronenbourg

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 175 calories · 4.2% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    56
  10. 82

    Milwaukee's Best Ice

    Beer · 7.3g carbs · 144 calories · 5.9% ABV · 12oz serving

    72
  11. 83

    Neunspringer Grenzenlos Wandern im Eichsfeld Helles

    Beer · 6.9g carbs · 132 calories · 4.9% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    61
  12. 84

    Flensburger Gold

    Beer · 7.5g carbs · 142 calories · 4.8% ABV · 12oz serving

    58
  13. 85

    Great Lakes Dort Light

    Beer · 7.5g carbs · 90 calories · 2.9% ABV · 12oz serving

    55
  14. 86

    Steinburg, Sternburg Export Bier Steinburg

    Beer · 7.6g carbs · 149 calories · 5.2% ABV · 12oz serving

    60
  15. 87

    Britt Biere abbaye St Erwann 7°

    Beer · 5.5g carbs · 115 calories · 7.0% ABV · 8.5oz serving

    76
  16. 88

    Jade Bière blonde pur malt

    Beer · 5.5g carbs · 115 calories · 4.5% ABV · 8.5oz serving

    48
  17. 89

    Beck's Quality

    Beer · 7.8g carbs · 134 calories · 4.9% ABV · 12oz serving

    63
  18. 90

    Paulaner Münchner Hell

    Beer · 7.8g carbs · 134 calories · 4.9% ABV · 12oz serving

    63
  19. 91

    Paulaner Münchner Lager

    Beer · 7.8g carbs · 135 calories · 4.9% ABV · 12oz serving

    63
  20. 92

    Lübzer Pils

    Beer · 7.8g carbs · 138 calories · 4.9% ABV · 12oz serving

    61
  21. 93

    Kirin Light

    Beer · 7.8g carbs · 95 calories · 3.2% ABV · 12oz serving

    58
  22. 94

    Bière 8.6

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 285 calories · 8.6% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    72
  23. 95

    Ayinger Brau-Weisse

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 150 calories · 5.1% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    65
  24. 96

    Franziskaner Weissbier

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 145 calories · 5.0% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    64
  25. 97

    Beck's

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 190 calories · 5.0% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    61
  26. 98

    Beck's Pils

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 190 calories · 4.9% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    60
  27. 99

    Beck's Gold

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 190 calories · 4.9% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    60
  28. 100

    Lübzer Pils

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 195 calories · 4.9% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    58
  29. 101

    Jever Pilsener

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 200 calories · 4.9% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    56
  30. 102

    COOP Lager Bier

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 210 calories · 4.6% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    49
  31. 103

    Beck’s BECK'S Gold

    Beer · 7.3g carbs · 125 calories · 4.9% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    64
  32. 104

    Beck‘s Beck's Unfiltered

    Beer · 7.3g carbs · 125 calories · 4.9% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    64
  33. 105

    Lidl Kotimainen Olut

    Beer · 7.3g carbs · 112 calories · 4.2% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    61
  34. 106

    Brewery international as Bier Tsingtao

    Beer · 7.3g carbs · 151 calories · 4.7% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    49
  35. 107

    Labatt Blue Light

    Beer · 7.9g carbs · 112 calories · 4.0% ABV · 12oz serving

    62
  36. 108

    Founders All Day West Coast IPA

    Beer · 8.0g carbs · 127 calories · 4.7% ABV · 12oz serving

    64

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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 7.6g carbs per 12 oz serving and reaches a floor of 7.0g.

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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