Old fashioned: Nutrition Facts

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Old fashioned contains 164 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 fl oz (30 g) provides about 49 kcal.

Roughly 85% of its calories come from alcohol, with 15% from carbohydrates and 0.4% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in liquor and cocktails on FoodFactly, where the median is 107 kcal per 100 g across 69 foods.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

164kcal per 100 g
0.16 gprotein
6.1 gcarbohydrates
0.04 gfat
49kcal in 1 fl oz (30 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 164 kcal
Total fat C 0.04 g 0.1%
Saturated fat C 0.004 g 0%
Cholesterol C 0 mg 0%
Sodium C 4 mg 0.2%
Total carbohydrates C 6.1 g 2%
Dietary fiber C 0.5 g 2%
Total sugars C 5.6 g
Protein C 0.16 g 0.3%
Vitamin A C 2 µg0.2%
Vitamin C C 8.6 mg10%
Vitamin D C 0 µg0%
Vitamin E C 0.03 mg0.2%
Vitamin K C 0.1 µg0.1%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.018 mg2%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.009 mg0.7%
Niacin (B3) C 0.054 mg0.3%
Vitamin B6 C 0.011 mg0.6%
Folate (B9) C 5 µg1%
Vitamin B12 C 0 µg0%
Choline C 1.6 mg0.3%
Calcium C 10 mg0.8%
Iron C 0.06 mg0.3%
Magnesium C 2 mg0.5%
Phosphorus C 5 mg0.4%
Potassium C 32 mg0.7%
Zinc C 0.06 mg0.5%
Copper C 0.028 mg3%
Selenium C 0.1 µg0.2%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 0.4%Carbohydrates: 15%Fat: 0.2%Alcohol: 85%164kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 0.4%
  • Carbohydrates 15%
  • Fat 0.2%
  • Alcohol 85%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamin C10%Copper3%Thiamin (B1)2%Folate (B9)1%Calcium0.8%Riboflavin (B2)0.7%Potassium0.7%Vitamin B60.6%Zinc0.5%Magnesium0.5%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein0.16 gin the top quarter of liquor and cocktails (median 0.07 g)
  • Fiber0.5 gin the top quarter of liquor and cocktails (median 0 g)
  • Sugars5.6 gbelow the median for liquor and cocktails (median 6.6 g)
  • Saturated fat0.004 gabove the median for liquor and cocktails (median 0.001 g)
  • Protein per 100 kcal0.098 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water73.3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat C0.007 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C0.004 g
SFA 4:0 C0 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
SFA 8:0 C0 g
SFA 10:0 C0 g
SFA 12:0 C0 g
SFA 14:0 C0 g
SFA 16:0 C0.003 g
SFA 18:0 C0 g
MUFA 18:1 C0.006 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.002 g
PUFA 20:4 C0 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.001 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C13 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C24 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Carotene, alpha C2 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C19 µg
Other components (8)
Water C73.3 g
Alcohol C20.2 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C0 µg
Folate, food C5 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

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FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Alcoholic beverage, daiquiri, prepared-from-recipe 186 0.06 g 6.9 g 0.06 g
Kamikaze 187 0.06 g 6.9 g 0.07 g
Mint julep 187 0 g 5.8 g 0.01 g
Martini, flavored 187 0.09 g 6.4 g 0.03 g
Gimlet 188 0.1 g 5.1 g 0.03 g
Singapore Sling 93 0.12 g 7.3 g 0.04 g
Glug 96 0.1 g 6.2 g 0.14 g
Screwdriver 92 0.58 g 7.7 g 0.26 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in old fashioned?

100 g of old fashioned has 164 kcal. 1 fl oz (30 g): about 49 kcal. 1 drink (180 g): about 295 kcal.

How much protein is in old fashioned?

Old fashioned contains 0.16 g of protein per 100 g (0.3% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0.048 g in 1 fl oz (30 g). About 0.4% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other liquor and cocktails, that is among the highest quarter (median 0.07 g).

How many carbs are in old fashioned?

Old fashioned has 6.1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.5 g of fiber and 5.6 g of sugars.

How much fat is in old fashioned?

Old fashioned contains 0.04 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.004 g is saturated (0% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in old fashioned?

100 g contains 4 mg of sodium, 0.2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated October 31, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2710646. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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