Counting Calories in Cocktails
A Weight-Conscious Drinker's Guide
Vodka Soda
Vodka Soda (1.5 oz vodka with soda water):
Around 96 calorie
Light Beer
Light Beer (12 oz): Approximately 90-110 calorie
Wine
Wine (5 oz red or white):
Typically 120-130 calorie
Whiskey on the Rock
Whiskey on the Rocks (1.5 oz):
Roughly 105 calorie
Margarita
Margarita (2 oz tequila, 1 oz triple sec, 1 oz lime juice):
Approximately 200-300 calorie
Pina Colada
Pina Colada (2 oz rum, coconut cream, pineapple juice):
Can range from 300 to 600 calories or more
Martini
Martini (2 oz gin or vodka with a splash of vermouth):
About 140-160 calorie
Cosmopolitan
Cosmopolitan (1.5 oz vodka, 1 oz triple sec, 0.5 oz cranberry juice, 0.5 oz lime juice):
Around 150-200 calorie
Long Island Iced Tea
Long Island Iced Tea (1 oz each of vodka, rum, gin, tequila, triple sec, sour mix, splash of cola):
Averages around 200-300 calorie
Irish Coffee
Irish Coffee (6 oz coffee with 1.5 oz Irish whiskey and 1 tbsp cream):
Roughly 150-200 calorie
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