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How many calories in
beer (regular)?

Beer (regular) comes in around 43 calories per 100g. A 12-oz serving is 153 calories; a 16-oz pour is 203.

43
kcal · 100g
0.5g
Protein
3.6g
Carbs
0g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

Calories scale with portion. Here's how a typical beer (regular) serving translates in your tracker:

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
37 kcal
0.4g
4 oz (113g)
49 kcal
0.6g
1 cup (~150g)
65 kcal
0.8g
In your day

What 43 calories means.

Very low calorie — at 43 kcal per 100g, beer (regular) adds volume to a meal without meaningfully denting a calorie deficit.

Share of a 2,000-kcal day
2%
per 100g · 1.2g protein per 100 kcal
Time to burn it off
🚶 Walking8 min
🏃 Running4 min
🚴 Cycling5 min
Estimated for a 70 kg / 154 lb adult
Comparison

Beer (regular) vs. similar foods.

How beer (regular) stacks up on calories and protein against foods people commonly compare it to:

Food
Calories
Protein / 100 kcal
Beer (regular)
43 kcal / 100g
1.2g
42 kcal / 100g
0g
44 kcal / 100g
0g
45 kcal / 100g
1.6g
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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in beer (regular)?

Beer (regular) has approximately 43 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 37 calories.

How much protein is in beer (regular)?

0.5g of protein per 100g. That puts beer (regular) at roughly 1.2g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other beverages sources.

How do I log beer (regular) accurately?

The simplest method: weigh it on a kitchen scale, then enter grams in your tracker. With Spotwell, you can skip the scale — point the camera at the plate and the AI estimates the portion in under a second. Adjust the value if it looks off.

Is beer (regular) good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Beer (regular) is naturally low-calorie at 43 kcal per 100g, so it's easy to fit into a deficit.