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A clear golden-amber beer sits in a transparent glass, topped with a thick, creamy white foam head and dotted with fine bubbles.
Efes· all products

Efes Pilsener Beer Calories

One of Turkey's most popular beers, refreshing, light bitterness

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

42kcal

GI

100high

POTASSIUM · 100 G

27mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

1 bottle (medium) of Efes Pilsener Beer (500 g) has 210 calories. That works out to 42 calories per 100 g. It contains 15.5 g of carbs, 2 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 3.5 mg of B3 covers 22% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 100 (high), so it raises blood sugar quickly.

Efes Pilsener Beer Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 bottle (medium) · 500 g

210

KCAL / 500G

Carbs

15.5g

· 6% DV

Protein

2g

· 4% DV

Fat

0g

· 0% DV

Fiber

0g

· 0% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 89% · Protein 11% · Fat 0%

Efes Pilsener Beer nutrition facts table · 1 bottle (medium) (500 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories210 kcal
Total fat0 g0%
Saturated fat0 g0%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium10 mg0%
Total carbohydrate15.5 g6%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein2 g4%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Bottle of Efes Pilsener Beer?

ServingAmountCalories
1 bottle (medium)500 g210 kcal
100 g100 g42 kcal
1 serving (small)200 g84 kcal
1 cup (medium)250 g105 kcal
1 bottle (small)330 g139 kcal
1 can (small)330 g139 kcal
1 can (medium)500 g210 kcal
1 bottle (large)1000 g420 kcal

Calculated from 42 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Efes Pilsener Beer

How much alcohol is in Efes Pilsener Beer?

The standard Efes Pilsener Beer contains about 5% alcohol by volume. The strength can vary between product versions and markets, so use the ABV printed on the bottle you have.

What type of beer is Efes Pilsener Beer?

Efes Pilsener Beer is a pale lager in the pilsner style. It is bottom-fermented and typically has a clear appearance, a crisp finish, and a gentle hop bitterness.

Where is Efes Pilsener Beer from?

Efes Pilsener Beer is from Turkey. It is one of the country’s best-known beer brands and is brewed in the pilsner style.

What is Efes Pilsener Beer made from?

Efes Pilsener Beer is made from water, barley malt, hops, and yeast. The malt contributes its grain-like body, while hops provide the beer’s characteristic mild bitterness.

What does Efes Pilsener Beer taste like?

Efes Pilsener Beer tastes lightly malty and refreshing, with a mild bitterness rather than a strongly bitter finish. Its clean, crisp profile is typical of a pale pilsner-style lager.

What is the best way to pour Efes Pilsener Beer?

Pour Efes Pilsener Beer slowly into a clean glass, tilting the glass at first and straightening it near the end to form a head. Serve it chilled, not frozen, to preserve its aroma.

What food goes well with Efes Pilsener Beer?

Efes Pilsener Beer pairs well with grilled meats, fried foods, and salty snacks. Its light bitterness cuts through rich or spicy flavours, making it a natural match for Turkish-style grilled dishes.

Does Efes Pilsener Beer need to be refrigerated?

No, an unopened Efes Pilsener Beer does not have to be refrigerated, but chilling it before serving makes it more refreshing. Store it away from direct sunlight and heat to protect its flavour.

How long does Efes Pilsener Beer last after opening?

Efes Pilsener Beer is best consumed soon after opening. Once exposed to air, it loses carbonation and its flavour fades; putting a cap back on will not keep it tasting freshly opened.

Can you drink Efes Pilsener Beer during pregnancy?

No, avoid Efes Pilsener Beer during pregnancy because it contains alcohol. Alcohol can reach the developing baby, so do not treat ordinary beer as safe even if you drink only a small amount.

Efes Pilsener Beer Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B3

3.5mg · 22% DV

B6

0.13mg · 8% DV

B1

0.07mg · 6% DV

B2

0.07mg · 5% DV

Minerals

Phosphorus

65mg · 9% DV

Magnesium

30mg · 7% DV

Copper

0.05mg · 6% DV

Potassium ⭐

135mg · 4% DV

Sodium

10mg · 0% DV

Efes Pilsener Beer Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

100
High
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

15
Medium

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Efes Pilsener Beer

To burn the 210 calories in 1 bottle (medium) (500 g):

🚶

52min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

21min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

29min

Cycling

🏊

24min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Efes Pilsener Beer?

Efes Pilsener Beer is a pale lager made in Turkey in the pilsner style. It has a clean, crisp character, lively carbonation and a gentle hop bitterness, and is generally served well chilled. In Turkey it is a familiar choice for relaxed gatherings and meals, often alongside grilled meat or fish, meze and salty snacks. Elsewhere, it also works as an easygoing match for barbecue food, pizza or other savoury dishes.

It contains no fat and provides 42 calories per 100 g, with a modest amount of carbohydrate. As an alcoholic drink, it is best enjoyed in moderation; serving it with water and food can make for a more balanced occasion.

How Nutritious Is Efes Pilsener Beer?

Nutrient density

Low

5/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

36/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Efes Pilsener Beer Processed?

NOVA 3

Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Efes Pilsener Beer Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten yes
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Efes Pilsener Beer Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

— Not suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Efes Pilsener Beer Fat Profile

SATURATED

0g

MONOUNSATURATED

0g

POLYUNSATURATED

0g

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.