How many calories are in a standard glass of red wine?

Food easy Data from 2023

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125 calories

A 150 ml glass of red wine is about 125 calories, nearly all of it from alcohol rather than sugar. Alcohol carries 7 calories per gram — closer to fat than to carbohydrate, which surprises most people.

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Source USDA FoodData Central
Figure refers to 2023
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Unit calories

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