Is tequila really 0 calories? The surprising truth about this popular spirit
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While pure, 100% agave tequila contains no carbohydrates, sugar, or fat, a standard 1.5-ounce shot of 80-proof tequila has approximately 97 calories. This fact directly challenges the common myth that tequila is a zero-calorie or "diet-friendly" liquor.