Carbs in Bourbon
How many carbs are in bourbon?
Bourbon has 17g net carbs per 100g — 17g total carbs minus 0g fiber — plus 1g protein, 5g fat, and 117 calories. 1 shot (1.5 fl oz) works out to about 7.5g net carbs and 51 calories. That makes bourbon moderate in net carbs and about average for the typical drink, which averages about 21.1g net carbs per 100g. At this carb count, bourbon is best limited to small portions on keto (usually 20–50g net carbs per day). Values are per per 100 g, sourced from Open Food Facts; net carbs are computed by CarbMeNot.
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Last updated June 10, 2026 · Reviewed by Jordan Lee, Nutrition Editor
Values per 100 g.
Is bourbon keto-friendly?
Bourbon is borderline for keto — it works only in small portions. It has 17g net carbs per 100g (17g total carbs − 0g fiber). A typical serving — 1 shot (1.5 fl oz) — is about 7.5g net carbs. On a standard keto diet (20–50g net carbs per day), even one serving uses a large share of your daily carbs, so keep portions small or save it for a higher-carb day.
Carbs by serving size
| Serving | Net carbs | Total carbs | Protein | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 shot (1.5 fl oz) | 7.5g | 7.5g | 0.4g | 51 |
| 100 g (3.5 oz) | 17g | 17g | 1g | 117 |
| 1 oz (28 g) | 4.8g | 4.8g | 0.3g | 33 |
How many calories are in bourbon?
Bourbon has 117 calories per 100g. 1 shot (1.5 fl oz) has about 51 calories. That's alongside 1g protein, 5g fat, and 17g net carbs per 100g.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount (per 100 g) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 117 |
| Total carbs | 17g |
| Net carbs | 17g |
| Fiber | 0g |
| Sugar | 10g |
| Sugar alcohols | 0g |
| Protein | 1g |
| Fat | 5g |
| Sodium | 60mg |
| Potassium | 0mg |
Source: Open Food Facts (Bourbon). Net carbs = total carbs − fiber − sugar alcohols, computed by CarbMeNot.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many carbs are in bourbon?
- Bourbon has 17g of total carbs and 17g of net carbs per 100 grams.
- How many net carbs are in bourbon?
- Bourbon has 17g of net carbs per 100 grams (total carbs 17g minus 0g fiber).
- Is bourbon keto-friendly?
- Bourbon is borderline for keto — it works only in small portions. It has 17g net carbs per 100g (17g total carbs − 0g fiber). A typical serving — 1 shot (1.5 fl oz) — is about 7.5g net carbs. On a standard keto diet (20–50g net carbs per day), even one serving uses a large share of your daily carbs, so keep portions small or save it for a higher-carb day.
- How many calories are in bourbon?
- Bourbon has 117 calories per 100 grams.
- How many carbs are in 1 shot (1.5 fl oz) of bourbon?
- 1 shot (1.5 fl oz) of bourbon (44g) has about 7.5g net carbs, 7.5g total carbs, and 51 calories.
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