Alcohol Nutrition Facts: Calories & Carbs in Alcohol
The Caloric Density of Ethanol: The Primary Energy Source The core nutritional component of all alcoholic beverages is ethanol, which serves as a highly efficient, though non-essential, energy source. Ethanol possesses a significant caloric density, yielding approximately 7 kilocalories per gram (kcal/g). This value is notably higher than that provided by carbohydrates and proteins, which […]