A 750ml bottle of Fireball contains approximately 1,500 calories.
A standard 750ml bottle of Fireball Cinnamon Whisky contains about 1,500 calories total. Each 1.5oz (44ml) shot contains roughly 108 calories, and the bottle holds approximately 17 shots. The calories come primarily from the 33% alcohol content and added sugars that give Fireball its signature sweet, spicy flavor.
Calorie Breakdown by Serving Size
- 1.5oz shot (44ml): 108 calories
- 3oz serving (89ml): 216 calories
- 750ml bottle: 1,500 calories
Comparison with Other Spirits
| Spirit | Calories per 1.5oz | Calories per 750ml bottle |
|---|---|---|
| Fireball | 108 | 1,500 |
| Vodka (80 proof) | 97 | 1,350 |
| Whiskey (80 proof) | 97 | 1,350 |
| Rum (80 proof) | 97 | 1,350 |
Factors Affecting Calorie Content
The higher calorie count in Fireball compared to unflavored spirits comes from added sugars and flavorings. The 33% alcohol by volume (ABV) also contributes significantly to the calorie content, as alcohol contains 7 calories per gram. Unlike unflavored spirits which contain zero carbs, Fireball contains approximately 11 grams of carbohydrates per shot, all from sugar.