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Will Vodka Break My Fast? The Undeniable Calorie Count

Will Vodka Break My Fast? The Undeniable Calorie Count A standard 1.5 oz (44ml) shot of 80-proof vodka contains approximately 97 calories, almost all of which come directly from the alcohol itself. This isn’t a complex metabolic mystery: any caloric…

Ryan Chetiyawardana · May 25, 2026 · 2 min read

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Lifestyle

Which Alcohol Has No Calories? The Honest Truth for the Discerning Drinker

You’re scrolling through the menu, maybe checking a label, wondering if there’s a magic bullet—a drink that delivers the buzz without adding to the…

May 25, 2026 · Mark Dredge · 4 min

Wine & Champagne

Wine v Beer Calories: The Unvarnished Truth About Your Drink

The calorie count in your glass of wine or pint of beer often feels like a secret the beverage industry is desperately trying to…

May 25, 2026 · Jancis Robinson · 5 min

Beer & Brews · Beverage Culture

Is Zero Calorie Alcohol Real? The Hard Truth About Light Drinking

Think your 'zero calorie' seltzer is actually calorie-free? Think again. We explore the hard science of alcohol metabolism and why you can't cheat the…

May 25, 2026 · Pascaline Lepeltier · 7 min

Beer & Brews

The Truth About Beer Bellies Is Less Dramatic Than You Think

That dreaded “beer belly” isn’t some unique, beer-specific phenomenon. The truth about beer bellies is less dramatic than you think: it’s primarily a result…

May 25, 2026 · Pascaline Lepeltier · 4 min

Lifestyle

Is Any Liquor 0 Calories? The Truth About Alcohol & Your Diet

When people ask "what liquor is 0 calories?", they’re really asking if there’s any alcohol they can drink without adding to their daily calorie…

May 25, 2026 · Garrett Oliver · 4 min

Insights

The Smarter Way to Budget Calories for a Night Out: Skip the ‘Saving’ Myth

The Smarter Way to Budget Calories for a Night Out: Skip the ‘Saving’ Myth The common advice to ‘save’ calories for a night out…

May 25, 2026 · Agung Prabowo · 4 min

Lifestyle

Why There’s No Zero-Calorie Alcohol: The Chemical Reality

There is no such thing as zero-calorie alcohol because alcohol itself, specifically ethanol, contains calories. It’s a fundamental chemical property: ethanol is metabolized by…

May 25, 2026 · Ivy Mix · 4 min

Lifestyle

What Liquor Is Zero Calories? The Real Calorie Count in Your Drink

Most people searching for “what liquor is zero calories” are hoping for a magical bottle that won’t impact their calorie count. The honest, direct…

May 25, 2026 · Ale Aficionado · 4 min

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