| Nutrient (per 100 g) | Brandy and cola | Cocktail, NFS |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 89 kcal | 89 kcal |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 7.8 g | 7.8 g |
| Fat | 0.2 g | 0.2 g |
| Sugar | 7.5 g | 7.5 g |
| Sodium | 3 mg | 3 mg |
All values per 100 g. Source: USDA FoodData Central.
Brandy and cola provides 89 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of protein, 7.8 g of carbohydrates and 0.2 g of fat. 1 drink of Brandy and cola (225 g) provides about 200 kcal.
A fast summary built from the current nutrition profile per 100g.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Calories | 89 kcal |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 7.8 g |
| Fat | 0.2 g |
| Sugar | 7.5 g |
| Sodium | 3 mg |
USDA data · USDA FoodData Central
| Portion | Weight | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 drink | 225 g | 200 kcal |
| 1 fl oz | 30 g | 27 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 89 kcal |
Portion weights: USDA FoodData Central
All values are computed from the per-100 g nutrition data (source: USDA).
Brandy and cola is a popular mixed drink that combines the rich, aromatic flavor of brandy with the effervescence and sweetness of cola. Originating from the classic cocktail culture, this beverage has become a staple in bars and social gatherings around the world. The combination brings together the distilled spirits of brandy, made from fermented fruit, typically grapes, and the carbonated, sugary refreshment of cola, creating a delightful contrast in flavors and textures. Nutritionally, brandy and cola provides a low-calorie option with approximately 89 calories per 100 grams. It primarily consists of carbohydrates, specifically sugars, and contains minimal protein and fat. While it doesn't offer significant health benefits due to its alcoholic content and added sugars, moderation is key. This drink can be enjoyed on occasion as part of social activities, but it’s important to balance it with a healthy diet and lifestyle to mitigate any negative effects associated with alcohol consumption.
Brandy and cola contains approximately 89 calories per 100 grams. The calorie content can vary based on the specific brands of brandy and cola used.
While brandy itself may offer some antioxidants, the high sugar content in cola and the effects of alcohol can outweigh potential benefits. It is best enjoyed in moderation.
Brandy should be stored in a cool, dark place, while cola should be kept in the refrigerator after opening to maintain its fizz.
The main benefits include social enjoyment, potential relaxation effects, and the combination of flavors that can enhance dining experiences when consumed responsibly.
It is recommended to limit consumption to 1 standard drink (about 150ml) and not more than 1-2 times per week to avoid health risks associated with alcohol.
1 drink of Brandy and cola (225 g) has about 200 kcal — 0 g protein, 17.6 g carbohydrates and 0.5 g fat (calculated from the USDA values per 100 g).
1 fl oz of Brandy and cola (30 g) has about 27 kcal — 0 g protein, 2.3 g carbohydrates and 0.1 g fat (calculated from the USDA values per 100 g).
