The Calories in Budweiser Light Lime

Bud Light Lime is part of the Anheuser-Busch line of beers. The beverage is a light beer flavored with a natural lime flavor.

Calories

A 12-oz. bottle of Bud Light Lime contains 116 calories. The calories in a food or beverage indicate how much energy you get from it; your body uses calories for basic bodily functions and activities, and unused calories are stored as fat.

Nutrition

As with other beers, Bud Light Lime contains no fat or cholesterol. This particular beer also contains no sodium, but does have 1 g of protein. The total carbohydrate content in each bottle of Bud Light Lime is 9 g.

Significance

Each bottle of Bud Light Lime represents 5.8 percent of your total daily calories if you eat a 2,000-calorie daily diet. Each beer you drink also contains 3 percent of the maximum recommended intake for carbohydrates, according to the USDA's dietary guidelines.

References

• Bud Light Lime: Homepage
• MyFitnessPal: Calories in Anheuser-Busch Bud Light Lime
• Food and Drug Administration: How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
• USDA Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005: Chapter 7 Carbohydrates