Popular drinks come with calories | The Honolulu Advertiser

Popular drinks come with calories | The Honolulu Advertiser | Hawaii's Newspaper

Posted on: Tuesday, January 25, 2005

ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
Popular drinks come with calories

Advertiser Staff and News Services

Those alcoholic drinks can pack on the pounds. Here are some calorie counts, from February's Fitness Magazine:

Piña colada: 245 calories per 3.5-ounce drink.

Martini: 207 calories per 3 ounces.

Gin and tonic: 131 calories per 3.5 ounces.

Light beer: 103 calories per 12 ounces.

Wine: 79 calories for 3.5 ounces, and good for your heart.

Rum and diet cola: 97 calories per 3.5 ounces.

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