Standard-drink calculator
Coors Light: standard drinks & calories
0.8
standard drinks
115
calories (est.)
4.2%
ABV
A 12 oz can of Coors Light at 4.2% ABV contains about 0.5 fl oz of pure alcohol. Since one US standard drink is 0.6 fl oz of alcohol, that works out to about 0.8 standard drinks.
The math
standard drinks = volume × ABV% ÷ 0.6
12 oz × 4.2% ÷ 0.6 = 0.8
Frequently asked questions
How many standard drinks are in a Coors Light?
A 12 oz can of Coors Light at 4.2% ABV is about 0.8 US standard drinks. That's 0.5 fl oz of pure alcohol divided by 0.6 fl oz per standard drink.
How many calories are in a Coors Light?
Roughly 115 calories for a 12 oz can, estimated from its alcohol content plus typical carbohydrates for the style. This is a directional estimate, not a label-exact figure.