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How many calories are in a shot of 80 proof liquor?

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According to the USDA, a standard 1.5-ounce shot of plain 80 proof liquor contains approximately 97 calories. This calorie count is surprisingly consistent across different types of distilled spirits like vodka, whiskey, gin, and rum, as the calories come almost entirely from the alcohol itself.