Calories in gin
A typical serving of gin provides about 110 calories. Here are the full macros and nutrition facts.
Per serving · 1 shot (42 g)
Calories
110kcal
Protein
0g
Carbs
0g
Fat
0g
Per 100 g
| Calories | 263 kcal |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Carbs | 0 g |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g |
| Sodium | 1 mg |
Data based on Open Food Facts and public nutrition databases.
A distilled grain spirit flavored predominantly with juniper berries and other natural botanicals.
Nutritional benefits
- Botanicals may offer slight digestive properties
- Zero natural carbohydrates
- Fresh aroma reduces the need for heavy mixers
How to prepare it
- 1.Serve in a balloon glass with plenty of ice
- 2.Garnish with citrus peel or juniper berries
- 3.Mix with diet tonic to reduce total calories
Lighter alternatives
Juniper infusion
Same herbal aroma without the alcohol content
Tonic water with lime
The same effervescence with much less alcohol
0.0 Botanical spirits
Similar experience to a Gin Tonic without ethanol
Healthy tip
Watch out for tonic water, as many brands contain as much sugar as a regular cola.
Frequently asked questions
Is gin good for digestion?
Juniper has diuretic and digestive properties, but alcohol offsets most of these benefits.
Which mix has the least sugar?
Gin with sparkling water is the lowest calorie and sugar option.
Is it vegan-friendly?
Yes, almost all gins are of pure plant origin.