Beer, wine and spiritsUSDA SR LegacyFDC 174837
Calories in white wine
USDA FoodData Central record for “Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, white” — per 100 g, per every USDA serving size, and next to the other beer, wine and spirits rows.
The short answer
White wine: 82 kcal per 100 g. 1 serving (5 fl oz) (147 g) is 121 kcal with 0.1 g of protein. Source: USDA FoodData Central record 174837, "Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, white".
Per 100 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Share of energy |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 82 kcal | 100% |
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0% |
| Fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Carbohydrate | 2.6 g | 13% |
| Alcohol | — | 87% |
White wine is 82 kcal per 100 g in USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy). Of that energy, about 0% comes from protein, 0% from fat and 13% from carbohydrate, and 87% from alcohol. That works out to 0.1 g of protein per 100 kcal — essentially not a protein source.
Per serving
The serving sizes USDA lists for this record, priced from the per-100 g figures above. Nothing here is rounded to a “portion” — the gram weight next to each label is what the calories are computed from.
| Serving | Weight | Calories | Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 g | 100 g | 82 | 0.1 g | 0 g | 2.6 g |
| 1 fl oz | 29 g | 24 | 0 g | 0 g | 0.8 g |
| 1 serving (5 fl oz) | 147 g | 121 | 0.1 g | 0 g | 3.8 g |
Compared with other beer, wine and spirits
| Food | kcal / 100 g | Protein / 100 g | Per serving |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular beer | 43 | 0.5 g | 153 kcal · 1 can |
| Light beer | 29 | 0.2 g | 103 kcal · 1 can or bottle (12 fl oz) |
| Table wine | 83 | 0.1 g | 123 kcal · 1 serving (5 fl oz) |
| Red wine | 85 | 0.1 g | 125 kcal · 1 serving (5 fl oz) |
| White wine | 82 | 0.1 g | 121 kcal · 1 serving (5 fl oz) |
| 80-proof spirits (vodka, gin, rum, whiskey) | 231 | 0 g | 97 kcal · 1 jigger (1.5 fl oz) |
Other tables in beverages
The same numbers for the foods this one usually shares a plate — or a shopping list — with.
Questions about white wine
- How many calories are in white wine?
- White wine: 82 kcal per 100 g. 1 serving (5 fl oz) (147 g) is 121 kcal with 0.1 g of protein. Source: USDA FoodData Central record 174837, "Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, white".
- How much protein is in white wine?
- White wine has 0.1 g of protein per 100 g and 0.1 g per 1 serving (5 fl oz) (147 g). That is 0.1 g of protein per 100 kcal — essentially not a protein source.
- Where do these calorie figures come from?
- USDA FoodData Central record 174837, “Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, white” (SR Legacy, FDC SR Legacy 2018-04 + FNDDS 2024-10-31). Energy is USDA nutrient 1008 (Energy, kcal); protein, fat and carbohydrate are read from the same record. USDA data is in the public domain, and the FDC ID above links straight to it.
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