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Food calories · USDA data

Calories in vodka and other 80-proof liquor

97 calories

in 1 jigger (1.5 fl oz), 42 g

Protein
0 g
Carbs
0 g
Fat
0 g
Fiber
0 g
Weigh your own portion

Vodka and other 80-proof liquor has 97 calories. That is USDA's figure for 1 jigger (1.5 fl oz), which weighs 42 g. Per 100 g, vodka and other 80-proof liquor has 231 calories.

It takes 43 g of vodka and other 80-proof liquor to reach 100 calories, about the same as 1 jigger (1.5 fl oz).

Calories by portion

PortionWeightCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 jigger (1.5 fl oz)42 g970 g0 g0 g
1 fl oz27.8 g640 g0 g0 g
1 oz28.3 g650 g0 g0 g
100 g100 g2310 g0 g0 g

Portion weights are USDA's own. Your vodka and other 80-proof liquor may weigh more or less; for an exact number, weigh it and enter the grams in the food calorie lookup.

Where the calories come from

Vodka and other 80-proof liquor has no protein, carbohydrate or fat to speak of.

Shares use the general factors of 4 calories per gram of protein and carbohydrate and 9 per gram of fat, so they can differ a little from USDA's calorie figure. Daily Values are the FDA's adult Daily Values.

Compared with similar foods

Weight for weight, beer has the fewest calories of these four (43 per 100 g) and vodka and other 80-proof liquor the most (231).

Per 100 gCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Vodka and other 80-proof liquor2310 g0 g0 g
Red wine850.1 g2.6 g0 g
White wine820.1 g2.6 g0 g
Beer430.5 g3.6 g0 g

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Questions people ask

How many calories is in vodka and other 80-proof liquor?

Vodka and other 80-proof liquor has 97 calories. USDA weighs 1 jigger (1.5 fl oz) at 42 g, and vodka and other 80-proof liquor has 231 calories per 100 g.

How much protein does vodka and other 80-proof liquor have?

1 jigger (1.5 fl oz) (42 g) has 0 g of protein, 0% of the 50 g Daily Value. Per 100 g it is 0 g.

How many carbs does vodka and other 80-proof liquor have?

1 jigger (1.5 fl oz) has 0 g of carbohydrate, including 0 g of fiber, and 0 g of fat.

Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy (2018). USDA entry: Alcoholic beverage, distilled, all (gin, rum, vodka, whiskey) 80 proof (FDC ID 174815). Values are averages; a packaged food's label may differ.