Nutrition & Diet: Is Jack Daniels a healthy drink?
                                
                                
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                                A standard 1.5 oz shot of whiskey contains approximately 98 empty calories, highlighting that while low in carbs, the answer to 'Is Jack Daniels a healthy drink?' is complex, and involves weighing potential minimal benefits against significant health risks. Any health claims surrounding alcohol are heavily qualified by the risks of ethanol consumption.