Bud Light, first introduced in 1982 as Budweiser Light, is a light lager brewed by Anheuser-Busch under the Budweiser brand. It was developed to meet the rising demand for beers with fewer calories and a lower alcohol content. Containing around 4.2% alcohol by volume and roughly 110 calories per 12-ounce serving, Bud Light is lighter and crisper than the original Budweiser. It’s made with the same core ingredients—water, barley malt, rice, hops, and yeast—but in slightly different proportions, g