Calories in
beverages, energy drink, red bull
43 kcal per 100 g Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL contains 43 calories per 100 grams, or about 111 calories per can 8.4 fl oz. Per 100 g it provides 0.5 g protein, 10.2 g carbohydrate and 0.0 g fat.
By calories that splits 96% carbohydrate, 4% protein, 0% fat.
Calories in a typical serving
Per-100 g figures are useful for comparison but nobody eats 100 g of anything on purpose. These are the USDA's own household measures.
| Serving | Grams | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 can 8.4 fl oz | 258.0 g | 111 | 1.2 g | 26.4 g | 0.0 g |
| 1 serving 12 fl oz | 369.0 g | 159 | 1.7 g | 37.7 g | 0.0 g |
| 1 serving 16 fl oz | 492.0 g | 212 | 2.3 g | 50.3 g | 0.0 g |
Full nutrition, per 100 g and per can 8.4 fl oz
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per can 8.4 fl oz |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 43 kcal | 111 kcal |
| Protein | 0.5 g | 1.2 g |
| Total fat | 0.0 g | 0.0 g |
| Saturated fat | 0.0 g | 0.0 g |
| Carbohydrate | 10.2 g | 26.4 g |
| Fibre | 0.0 g | 0.0 g |
| Sugars | 10.2 g | 26.4 g |
| Sodium | 39.0 mg | 100.6 mg |
| Potassium | 3.0 mg | 7.7 mg |
| Calcium | 6.0 mg | 15.5 mg |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 0.2 mg |
| Vitamin C | 0.0 mg | 0.0 mg |
| Vitamin A | 0.0 µg | 0.0 µg |
| Cholesterol | 0.0 mg | 0.0 mg |
| Water | 89.2 g | 230.2 g |
USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy (FDC ID 173210). A dash means the nutrient was not measured for this item, which is not the same as zero.
How beverages, energy drink, red bull compares
Among the 86 beverages items on this site, beverages, energy drink, red bull ranks 68 of 86 by calorie density, against a category average of 116 kcal per 100 g — so it is about 63% less calorie-dense than typical for its group.
It carries 1.1 g of protein per 100 calories, so it is not a meaningful protein source.
To burn off one can 8.4 fl oz (111 kcal), a 70 kg adult would walk for roughly 23 minutes — see the walking calculation on our sister site, or pick a different activity. Treat that as a sense of scale rather than a rule: eating and moving are not a simple ledger.
Questions
How many calories are in beverages, energy drink, red bull?
Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL contains 43 calories per 100 g, which works out to about 111 calories per can 8.4 fl oz. It also provides 0.5 g of protein, 10.2 g of carbohydrate and 0.0 g of fat per 100 g.
What is the macro breakdown of beverages, energy drink, red bull?
By calories, beverages, energy drink, red bull is roughly 96% carbohydrate, 4% protein and 0% fat. That makes it a predominantly carbohydrate-based food.
How long does it take to burn off a can 8.4 fl oz?
About 23 minutes of ordinary walking for a 70 kg adult (MET 4.0). That is a rough guide for scale, not a prescription — appetite and activity interact in ways a simple subtraction does not capture.
Is this figure exact for the beverages, energy drink, red bull I bought?
No. These are USDA reference values, averaged across samples. Real foods vary with variety, ripeness, growing conditions, cut, brand and how they were cooked — 10–20% either way is normal. Use them for planning, not precision.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy — public domain. Full USDA description: "Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL". General information only — not medical or nutrition advice. Values are averages for a food type and vary by brand, ripeness and preparation.