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Alcoholic Beverage, Beer vs Beverages: Nutrition Comparison

Compare calories, protein, fat, carbs, vitamins and minerals per 100 g. Values shaded green are generally the more favorable ones.

Key differences

  • Beverages has more calories; Alcoholic Beverage, Beer is lower in calories.
  • Alcoholic Beverage, Beer has more protein per 100 g.

At a glance

Alcoholic Beverage, Beer on the left, Beverages on the right. The longer bar holds more per 100 g; green marks the generally more favorable value.

Calories
28 kcal
52 kcal
Protein
0.2 g
0 g
Total Fat
0 g
0.3 g
Carbohydrate
0.9 g
12.3 g
Total Sugars
—
11.4 g

Nutrient comparison (per 100 g)

Nutrient Alcoholic Beverage, Beer Beverages
Calories 28 kcal 52 kcal
Protein 0.2 g 0 g
Total Fat 0 g 0.3 g
Saturated Fat — —
Carbohydrate 0.9 g 12.3 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g —
Total Sugars — 11.4 g
Sodium 3 mg 2 mg
Potassium 26 mg 19 mg
Calcium 4 mg 3 mg
Iron 0 mg 0 mg
Magnesium 6 mg 1 mg
Vitamin C — 33.5 mg
Vitamin A — —
Vitamin D — —
Cholesterol 0 mg —

Green highlighting marks the more favorable value where it applies (for example, more protein or less saturated fat). Neutral nutrients are not highlighted.

Data source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are per 100 g of edible portion and are reference figures — they vary by variety, preparation and brand. Last updated: 2026-04-30.

Alcoholic Beverage, Beer

  • Protein18.7%0.2 g
  • Fat0%0 g
  • Carbs81.3%0.9 g

Beverages

  • Protein0%0 g
  • Fat5.9%0.3 g
  • Carbs94.1%12.3 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has more calories, Alcoholic Beverage, Beer or Beverages?
Per 100 g: Alcoholic Beverage, Beer has 28 kcal, Beverages has 52 kcal.
Which has more protein, Alcoholic Beverage, Beer or Beverages?
Per 100 g: Alcoholic Beverage, Beer has 0.2 g of protein, Beverages has 0 g.

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Note. This information is provided for general reference only and is not medical advice or a diet prescription. If you have a medical condition or special dietary needs, consult a physician or a registered dietitian.