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Liqueur nutrition facts
A typical portion of liqueur (1 shot; 45 g, liqueur) has 130 calories and 0g of protein (USDA FoodData Central). USDA lists 6 descriptions of it: per 100 g they range from 279 calories (liqueur) to 336 (alcoholic beverage, coffee, 53 proof).
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
USDA values per 100 g for Liqueur, scaled to the portion. Check the USDA record.
- Protein per 100 g
- 0g
- more than 0% of 8,218 USDA reference foods
- Calories per 100 g
- 279
- more than 70% of reference foods
- Sodium per 100 g
- 1mg
- more than 4% of reference foods
1 shot weighs 45 g in USDA's record for Liqueur (FDC 2710623).
Where the calories come from: 99% carbohydrate, 1% fat and 0% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Every form of liqueur USDA describes
53 proof has the most calories per 100 g (336); the fewest: Liqueur (279)
| USDA description | Calories | Protein | Fat | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liqueur | 279 | 0 g | 0.1 g | 1 mg |
| Alcoholic beverage, liqueur, coffee with cream, 34 proof | 327 | 2.8 g | 15.7 g | 92 mg |
| Liqueur, cream | 296 | 0.2 g | 2.7 g | 2 mg |
| Alcoholic beverage, liqueur, coffee, 63 proof | 308 | 0.1 g | 0.3 g | 8 mg |
| Alcoholic beverage, liqueur, coffee, 53 proofSame values: Liqueur, coffee flavored | 336 | 0.1 g | 0.3 g | 8 mg |
Every nutrient in this record (65)
The portion is 1 shot (45 g); % DV is for that portion.
Energy, macronutrients and sugars (12)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 0.050 g | 0.11 g | 0% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 14.9 g | 33.2 g | 5% |
| Energy | 126 kcal | 279 kcal | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 9.45 g | 21.0 g | |
| Water | 20.5 g | 45.6 g | |
| Total Sugars | 15.0 g | 33.3 g | |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg | 0% |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0 g | 0 g |
Minerals (9)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 0 mg | 0 mg | 0% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.018 mg | 0.040 mg | 0% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 0 mg | 0 mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus, P | 1.35 mg | 3.00 mg | 0% |
| Potassium, K | 0.90 mg | 2.00 mg | 0% |
| Sodium, Na | 0.45 mg | 1.00 mg | 0% |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.013 mg | 0.030 mg | 0% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.0072 mg | 0.016 mg | 1% |
| Selenium, Se | 0.090 µg | 0.20 µg | 0% |
Vitamins (23)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retinol | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
| Carotene, beta | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0 mg | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Lycopene | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0 mg | 0% |
| Thiamin | 0.0018 mg | 0.0040 mg | 0% |
| Riboflavin | 0.0040 mg | 0.0090 mg | 0% |
| Niacin | 0.0036 mg | 0.0080 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.00045 mg | 0.0010 mg | 0% |
| Folate, total | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
| Choline, total | 0 mg | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
| Folic acid | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Folate, food | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Folate, DFE | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 µg | 0 µg |
Fatty acids (19)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFA 4:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 6:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 8:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 10:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 12:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 14:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 16:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 18:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0 g | 0 g |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, FDC 2710623: every value the record reports, per 100 g as USDA gives it and scaled to the portion; Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9.
Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy, Foundation Foods and Survey foods), April 30, 2026 release.
Questions
How many calories are in liqueur?
130 in 1 shot (45 g) of liqueur; 279 to 336 per 100 g across USDA's descriptions.
How much protein is in liqueur?
0g in 1 shot; 0 g per 100 g.
How much sodium is in liqueur?
0mg in 1 shot; 1 mg per 100 g. Salt added in cooking changes it: USDA lists salted and unsalted forms separately where it measured both.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- the food and product records, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what each data type is and how branded records are submitted. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- the survey foods and their portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, rounding and Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov