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 10.6g

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

Average calories 151

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

Average score 55.1

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 151 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 10.4g carbs per 12 oz serving as a benchmark and stay near it.

Lowest Carb Beer Drinks List — Page 8

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

  1. 253

    St. Pauli Girl - Lager

    Beer · 10.4g carbs · 146 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving

    56
  2. 254

    Grolsch Premium Lager

    Beer · 10.4g carbs · 147 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving

    56
  3. 255

    Murphy's Irish Stout

    Beer · 13.0g carbs · 154 calories · 4.0% ABV · 14.9oz serving

    50
  4. 256

    Yuengling Lord Chesterfield Ale

    Beer · 10.5g carbs · 157 calories · 5.4% ABV · 12oz serving

    57
  5. 257

    Victoria 1695

    Beer · 7.5g carbs · 152 calories · 8.5% ABV · 8.5oz serving

    70
  6. 258

    Kronenbourg 1664 Blonde

    Beer · 7.5g carbs · 112 calories · 5.5% ABV · 8.5oz serving

    60
  7. 259

    1664 Créations Houblon - Hoppy Lager

    Beer · 7.5g carbs · 112 calories · 5.5% ABV · 8.5oz serving

    60
  8. 260

    Tyskie

    Beer · 10.6g carbs · 153 calories · 5.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    61
  9. 261

    Kirin Ichiban

    Beer · 10.6g carbs · 145 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving

    57
  10. 262

    Budweiser

    Beer · 10.6g carbs · 145 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving

    57
  11. 263

    Kronenbourg 1664

    Beer · 10.6g carbs · 160 calories · 5.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    56
  12. 264

    Dorada Pilsen

    Beer · 10.6g carbs · 138 calories · 4.7% ABV · 12oz serving

    56
  13. 265

    Bergenbier

    Beer · 10.6g carbs · 149 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving

    55
  14. 266

    Aass IPA

    Beer · 10.6g carbs · 142 calories · 4.7% ABV · 12oz serving

    54
  15. 267

    Yuengling Oktoberfest

    Beer · 10.6g carbs · 169 calories · 5.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    53
  16. 268

    Hertog Jan Bier

    Beer · 9.9g carbs · 135 calories · 5.1% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    59
  17. 269

    Hertog Jan Natuurzuiver bier

    Beer · 9.9g carbs · 135 calories · 5.1% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    59
  18. 270

    Peroni Nastro Azzurro

    Beer · 9.9g carbs · 138 calories · 5.0% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    56
  19. 271

    Tuborg Grøn

    Beer · 9.9g carbs · 148 calories · 4.6% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    46
  20. 272

    Chang Lager

    Beer · 18.6g carbs · 248 calories · 4.8% ABV · 21oz serving

    47
  21. 273

    Hill Farmstead Susan

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 250 calories · 7.0% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    61
  22. 274

    Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbier hell

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 220 calories · 5.4% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    52
  23. 275

    Kronenbourg 1664

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 225 calories · 5.5% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    52
  24. 276

    Zagrebacka pivovara Ožujsko

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 205 calories · 5.0% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    52
  25. 277

    Lammsbrau Edel Hell

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 205 calories · 5.0% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    52
  26. 278

    Asahi Super Dry

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 210 calories · 5.1% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    52
  27. 279

    Bier "Tyskie Gronie"

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 215 calories · 5.2% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    51
  28. 280

    Heineken Lager

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 195 calories · 4.7% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    51
  29. 281

    Allgäuer Brauhaus Hefeweissbier hell

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 220 calories · 5.3% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    51
  30. 282

    Gösser Märzen

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 215 calories · 4.0% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    36
  31. 283

    Ichnusa

    Beer · 19.8g carbs · 250 calories · 4.7% ABV · 22.3oz serving

    48
  32. 284

    Hertog Jan Pilsener

    Beer · 9.0g carbs · 123 calories · 5.1% ABV · 10.1oz serving

    59
  33. 285

    Paulaner Oktoberfest Bier

    Beer · 10.7g carbs · 167 calories · 6.0% ABV · 12oz serving

    59
  34. 286

    Загорка Специално пиво

    Beer · 10.7g carbs · 145 calories · 5.0% ABV · 12oz serving

    56
  35. 287

    Raffo

    Beer · 10.7g carbs · 138 calories · 4.7% ABV · 12oz serving

    55
  36. 288

    Britos Светла бира

    Beer · 10.7g carbs · 134 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    54

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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 10.6g carbs per 12 oz serving and reaches a floor of 10.4g.

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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