Beer drinks included in this ranking family
Lowest Carb Snapshot For Beer
Built from the current ranking shortlistSorted 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.
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 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 144 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 8.2g carbs per 12 oz serving as a benchmark and stay near it.
Lowest Carb Beer Drinks List — Page 4
Use this ranking as a fast shortlist, then verify serving size and carbs before ordering.
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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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111
Pabst Blue Ribbon Light
Beer · 8.3g carbs · 113 calories · 4.2% ABV · 12oz serving
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112
Lone Star Light Beer
Beer · 8.3g carbs · 110 calories · 3.9% ABV · 12oz serving
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113
Hahn Premium Light
Beer · 8.8g carbs · 90 calories · 2.2% ABV · 12.7oz serving
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114
Paulaner Original Münchner Hell
Beer · 11.9g carbs · 190 calories · 4.9% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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115
Grolsch,De klok Bier
Beer · 7.9g carbs · 125 calories · 4.8% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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116
Sapporo Premium Light
Beer · 8.5g carbs · 110 calories · 3.9% ABV · 12oz serving
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117
Ciuc Premium
Beer · 8.5g carbs · 145 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving
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118
Russian River Blind Pig IPA
Beer · 12.0g carbs · 185 calories · 6.1% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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119
Paulaner Hefe-Weissbier
Beer · 12.0g carbs · 148 calories · 5.5% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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120
Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbier
Beer · 12.0g carbs · 155 calories · 5.4% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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121
Erdinger Weissbier
Beer · 12.0g carbs · 155 calories · 5.3% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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122
Hill Farmstead Edward
Beer · 12.0g carbs · 175 calories · 5.2% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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123
Ringnes as Schous Pils
Beer · 12.0g carbs · 170 calories · 4.5% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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Neumarkt bere blonda
Beer · 12.0g carbs · 200 calories · 5.2% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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125
Krombacher Pils
Beer · 12.0g carbs · 190 calories · 4.8% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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126
Hofbräu Original Beer
Beer · 8.0g carbs · 132 calories · 5.1% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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127
Kona Big Wave Golden Ale
Beer · 8.7g carbs · 127 calories · 4.4% ABV · 12oz serving
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128
Neumarkter Lammsbräu Zzzisch Bio-Edelpils
Beer · 8.2g carbs · 524 calories · 4.7% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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129
Astra
Beer · 8.2g carbs · 125 calories · 4.9% 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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131
Kronenbourg Bière blonde
Beer · 8.2g carbs · 115 calories · 4.2% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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132
Kanterbräu
Beer · 8.2g carbs · 115 calories · 4.2% ABV · 11.2oz serving
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133
Hansa Pilsner
Beer · 2.5g carbs · 44 calories · 4.7% ABV · 3.4oz serving
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134
Valaisanne Bière
Beer · 12.5g carbs · 190 calories · 4.8% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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135
Holsten Pilsener
Beer · 12.5g carbs · 190 calories · 4.8% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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136
Grolsch Premium Pilsner
Beer · 12.5g carbs · 200 calories · 5.0% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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137
Ur-Krostitzer Pilsner
Beer · 12.5g carbs · 200 calories · 4.9% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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138
Zirndorfer Landbier
Beer · 12.5g carbs · 200 calories · 4.9% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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139
Köstritzer Edel Pils
Beer · 12.5g carbs · 200 calories · 4.8% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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140
Radeberger Pilsener
Beer · 12.5g carbs · 205 calories · 4.8% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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141
Köstritzer Schwarzbier
Beer · 12.5g carbs · 210 calories · 4.8% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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142
Hansa borg as Hansa Fatøl 0,5l boks
Beer · 12.5g carbs · 220 calories · 4.7% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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143
Feldschlösschen Original
Beer · 12.5g carbs · 185 calories · 3.8% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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144
Störtebeker Atlantik Ale
Beer · 12.5g carbs · 205 calories · 4.1% ABV · 16.9oz serving
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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 8.6g carbs per 12 oz serving and reaches a floor of 8.2g.
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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