Calorie comparison
Beer vs Orange
Per 100 grams, beer is the lighter choice by 4 calories, while orange delivers more protein. The right pick depends on your goal — fewer calories for a cut, more protein to stay full.
Per 100 grams
| Per 100 g | Beer | Orange |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 43 | 47 |
| Protein | 0.5 g | 0.9 g |
| Carbs | 3.6 g | 12 g |
| Fat | 0 g | 0.1 g |
Orange highlights the "better for a calorie deficit" value (fewer calories, fat and carbs; more protein). Your goals decide what "better" means.
Per typical serving
🍺 Beer
12 oz (355 g)
153 cal
1.8 g protein · 12.8 g carbs · 0 g fat
🍊 Orange
1 medium (131 g)
62 cal
1.2 g protein · 15.7 g carbs · 0.1 g fat
Frequently asked
Which has more calories, beer or orange?
Per 100 g, beer has 43 calories and orange has 47. Beer is lower in calories.
Which has more protein, beer or orange?
Beer has 0.5 g of protein per 100 g; orange has 0.9 g. Orange wins on protein.
Is beer or orange better for weight loss?
For a calorie deficit, the lower-calorie, higher-protein option usually helps you stay full on fewer calories. Here that leans toward beer — but portion size matters more than which food you pick.
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