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Alcohol contains 7 calories per gram, which is almost as much as fat (9 calories per gram). The calories from alcohol offer little-to-no nutritional value. Different alcoholic drinks have different amounts of calories in them, and some can also be high in sugar. The higher the alcohol by volume (ABV), the higher the alcohol content and ...
The table below provides an estimate of the total calories found in different types of alcoholic drinks. Use the unit calculator on our website to find the number of units and calories in your favourite drink. Type of drink Size Alcohol by volume (ABV) Units Calories (kcal) Standard glass of wine 175ml 12% 2.1 158 Large glass of wine 250ml 12% ...
Alcohol as a source of kilojoules/Calories 1 One Calorie is equal to 4.2 kilojoules. Food and beverage labels in New Zealand use kilojoules (kJ). 2 One ‘standard drink’ contains 10g of pure alcohol and is approximately a bottle of regular beer, a small glass of wine or a shot of spirits. Alcohol is created through the fermentation of sugars
Use our alcohol calorie calculator to see how many calories are in different drinks. You can also use the calculator to work out how many calories you have consumed in alcohol over the course of a day or week.
The calculator will show you the calories you consume per week from alcohol beverages. It's important to lose weight slowly, at a rate of about 1/2 to 2 pounds a week. To lose 1 pound a week, you need to consume 500 fewer calories a day than your body burns.
To calculate the calories in alcohol, we use the following formula: Calories = Alcohol Volume (in mL) × Alcohol Percentage (%) × 7.1. This formula takes into account the alcohol volume in milliliters, the alcohol percentage, and a constant factor (7.1) to estimate the calories in your drink.
Our Nutrition calculator will compute calories from alcohol, calories from carbohydrates and total calories per unit of measurement. This calculator uses the ASBC methods of analysis.
