
The Rum and Coke, also known as a Cuba Libre, is a classic highball cocktail made by mixing rum with cola and a squeeze of lime. Originating in Cuba in the early 20th century, it has become a globally popular and simple mixed drink enjoyed in bars and homes worldwide.
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This cocktail is primarily a source of simple carbohydrates and calories from the sugar in the cola and the alcohol in the rum, with negligible protein or fat. A standard serving typically contains around 150-200 calories.
| Calories | 180 kcal |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Carbs | 26 g |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Sugar | 25 g |
| Sodium | 10 mg |
| Potassium | 20 mg |
| Magnesium | 3 mg |
| Phosphorus | 5 mg |
| Calcium | 10 mg |
| Iron | 0.1 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.01 mg |
| Folate | 2 µg |
| Niacin (B3) | 0.1 mg |
Per 1 cocktail (approx. 240 g) · estimated, varies by recipe
The drink's original name, 'Cuba Libre' (Free Cuba), was a political slogan celebrating Cuban independence, and the lime wedge was traditionally added not just for flavor but to help prevent scurvy among sailors.
AI estimate may be inaccurate · Terms