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Vodka calories and nutrition

A 1.5 fl oz shot of plain 80-proof vodka (42 g) has 97 calories, with 0 g of protein, 0 g of carbs and 0 g of fat. That is 231 calories per 100 g.

Plain 80-proof vodka. Data: USDA FoodData Central, “Alcoholic beverage, distilled, vodka, 80 proof”. These figures cover plain 80-proof vodka with no mixer. Alcohol contributes energy even when carbohydrate is zero. A larger pour or a higher proof changes the total.

1.5 fl oz shot · 42 g

97 calories

Protein
0 g0% of calories · 0% DV
Carbs
0 g0% of calories · 0% DV
Fat
0 g0% of calories · 0% DV
Alcohol
14 g100% of calories
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Saturated fat
0 g
Sodium
0.4 mg

Calories in vodka by serving

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1.5 fl oz shot42 g970 g0 g0 g
½ serving21 g490 g0 g0 g
2 servings84 g1940 g0 g0 g
100 g100 g2310 g0 g0 g

Serving weights are USDA’s household measures for this food.

Vodka nutrition facts

Per 100 g, 231 calories: 0% from protein, 0% from carbs and 0% from fat, with 100% from alcohol.

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving1.5 fl oz shot · 42 g% Daily Value
Calories23197–
Total fat0 g0 g0%
Saturated fat0 g0 g0%
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg0%
Sodium1.0 mg0.4 mg0%
Total carbohydrate0 g0 g0%
Dietary fiber0 g0 g0%
Total sugars0 g0 g–
Protein0 g0 g0%
Vitamin DNot reportedNot reported–
Calcium0 mg0 mg0%
Iron0.0 mg0.0 mg0%
Potassium1.0 mg0.4 mg0%
Vitamin ANot reportedNot reported–
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg0%
Alcohol33 g14 g–

% Daily Value is per serving (1.5 fl oz shot), using the FDA’s Daily Values. Calorie shares use 4 calories per gram of protein and carbs and 9 per gram of fat, plus 7 per gram of alcohol.

“Not reported” means USDA does not provide a value for that nutrient in this entry; it does not mean zero. A Daily Value cannot be calculated for an unreported nutrient.

How long to walk it off

Walking at 3 mph, a 150-lb adult burns about 3.2 calories a minute on top of what they would burn at rest. So a 1.5 fl oz shot of plain 80-proof vodka (97 calories) takes about 31 minutes of walking, roughly 3,500 steps.

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Compare calories by serving

A 1.5 fl oz shot of plain 80-proof vodka has 97 calories, about the same as a 1.5 fl oz jigger of tequila (97 calories).

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Vodka questions

How much protein is in a 1.5 fl oz shot of plain 80-proof vodka?

A 1.5 fl oz shot of plain 80-proof vodka (42 g) has 0 g of protein, 0% of the 50 g Daily Value. That is 0 g per 100 g.

How much fiber is in a 1.5 fl oz shot of plain 80-proof vodka?

A 1.5 fl oz shot of plain 80-proof vodka (42 g) has 0 g of fiber, 0% of the 28 g Daily Value. That is 0 g per 100 g.

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Sources

  1. U.S. Department of Agriculture, FoodData Central: Alcoholic beverage, distilled, vodka, 80 proof (FDC ID 174818, SR Legacy, published 2019-04-01).
  2. NHS: Calories in alcohol.
  3. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels.
  4. Walking time: the method of our walking calorie calculator (2024 Adult Compendium of Physical Activities; CADENCE-Adults for steps).

Prepared by the KaloCam team · Updated