Budweiser beer

Alcoholic Beverage

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (355 grams) contains 145 calories, 1.3 grams of protein, 0.0 grams of fat, and 10.6 grams of carbohydrates.

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.7g)

Calories		96.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat		0 g	0%
	Saturated Fat	0 g	0%
	Polyunsaturated Fat	0 g
Cholesterol		0 mg	0%
Sodium		6.7 mg	0%
Total Carbohydrates		7.1 g	2%
	Dietary Fiber	0 g	0%
	Sugars	0 g
protein		0.9 g	1%
Vitamin D		0 mcg	0%
Calcium		9.3 mg	0%
Iron		0.1 mg	0%
Potassium		64.0 mg	1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly

🍯 Low sugar

🧂 Low sodium

🧂 Low salt

🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

Fat: 0 cal (0.0%)

Protein: 3 cal (11.2%)

Carbs: 28 cal (88.8%)

About Budweiser beer

Budweiser is a pale lager beer first brewed in 1876 by Adolphus Busch in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. It has become one of the most widely distributed and recognized beers worldwide. Typically falling under the category of American lagers, Budweiser is known for its crisp and light flavor profile. Nutritionally, a 12-ounce serving of Budweiser contains approximately 145 calories, 1 gram of protein, and moderate carbohydrates (10.6 grams), with no fat or dietary fiber. It also contains trace amounts of certain B vitamins from the fermentation process, such as B6 and niacin (vitamin B3). As an alcoholic beverage, it provides 5% ABV (Alcohol by Volume), making it a medium-strength beer suitable for casual consumption when enjoyed responsibly.

Health Benefits

• Contains trace amounts of niacin (vitamin B3), which supports energy production and cellular metabolism.
• Provides small quantities of vitamin B6, which contributes to brain health and aids in red blood cell synthesis.
• Alcohol in moderation may promote social relaxation and has been linked in studies to potential heart health benefits by improving HDL cholesterol.

Dietary Considerations

Allergens: Contains barley, wheat

Suitable for: Omnivorous diets

Not suitable for: Gluten-free diets, non-alcoholic lifestyles, low-carb diets

Selection and Storage

Store Budweiser in a cool, dark place, ideally between 35-45°F (2-7°C). Once opened, consume promptly to maintain its carbonation and flavor.

Common Questions About Budweiser beer Nutrition

How many calories and carbs are in Budweiser Beer?

A standard 12-ounce serving of Budweiser contains approximately 145 calories and 10.6 grams of carbohydrates. It contains less than 1 gram of protein and no significant vitamins or minerals.

Is Budweiser Beer keto-friendly?

Budweiser is not considered keto-friendly due to its relatively high carbohydrate content (10.6 grams per 12 ounces). On a keto diet, low-carb beverages are preferred, and Budweiser would not fit within daily carb limits.

Are there any health benefits or concerns with drinking Budweiser Beer?

In moderation, beer like Budweiser may offer social and relaxation benefits, but excessive consumption can lead to health issues such as weight gain, liver stress, and impaired judgment. Budweiser offers no significant nutritional benefits.

What is the recommended serving size for Budweiser Beer?

The standard serving size for Budweiser Beer is a 12-ounce bottle or can. Moderate consumption, defined as up to one drink per day for women and two for men, is generally advised for adults.

How does Budweiser Beer compare to light beers in terms of calories and carbs?

Budweiser has 145 calories and 10.6 grams of carbs per 12-ounce serving, while Bud Light contains approximately 110 calories and 6.6 grams of carbs. Light beers are typically lower in both calories and carbohydrates.

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