Is vodka fattening?

Port, with 90 calories per 2-ounce serving, is another low-calorie choice, while spirits such as vodka and whiskey have 97 calories per 1.5 ounces. ... Alcohol, juice and soda do not contain fat, but if you mix your alcohol with cream then you may be taking in saturated fat in addition to the calories from alcohol. read more

You can't deem one type of alcohol less fattening than another without considering the standard serving sizes. Per serving, sherry has the fewest calories of any standard alcoholic drink, with 75 calories in 2 ounces, according to data from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. read more

To stretch out the calories in a shot of liquor and to enjoy a more easily drinkable beverage, try combining liquor with a non-caloric mixer. Use diet soda instead of regular soda to make a whiskey and cola, a vodka in ginger ale, or a rum and Coke. Use diet tonic water to make a low-calorie vodka tonic or gin and tonic. read more

Vodka contains no carbs so if you buy in to the whole carb counting nonsense then vodka is theoretically less fattening. In reality they are both loaded with calories which people don't consider in their diet thus making them more or less equally fattening. read more