As the chicago tribune reported in january 2018 the top three best selling beers in america are light beers.
Ingredients in corona light beer.
A typical light beer has about 110 calories 7 grams of carbs and 12 grams of alcohol.
Types of beer that sport the corona logo are corona extra and corona light.
So most people even those with a sensitivity to gluten.
Other beers contain well over 2000 ppm.
With the craft beer market turning towards saturation it seems that americans are showing up for miller lite coors light and bud light.
What i found is that corona and corona light have less than 20 ppm parts per million of gluten but the beer is made from a recipe that starts with barley which has gluten.
Barley malt water hops and yeast see german purity law of 1516 on the link below corona beer contains also the following.
They are cheaper cereals to produce than barley so they are us.
For context the limit for the gluten free designation in this country is 20 ppm.
For regular beer calorie levels and percent alcohol are optional and for light beer calories are mandatory but alcohol levels are optional.
As a vital ingredient we re committed to leading water stewardship which is why we ve partnered with our farmers to reduce water usage by as much as 25 while growing our high country moravian barley.
A very light beer has around 95 calories 3 grams of carbs and 12 grams of alcohol.
Michele simon a public health lawyer author of.
Another type is corona familiar.
Corona extra is a pale lager produced by mexican brewery cervecerÃa modelo and owned by belgian company ab inbev it is commonly served with a wedge of lime or lemon in the neck of the bottle to add tartness and flavour.
Water we use pure water from ancient aquifers deep lakes and rocky mountain springs to make a more refreshing beer.
Apart from the four main ingredients of beer.
Enjoy your beer and remember that 3 cans of beer 450 calories which is almost a quarter of your daily calories 2000 calorie a day diet.
The ingredients in beer are not required by law to be listed anywhere on the label and manufacturers have no legal obligation to disclose the ingredients.
20 ppm or less per beer.
It is one of the top selling beers worldwide and corona extra has been the top selling imported drink in the u s.
In fact mexican coronas are actually marked as gluten free here is the link to check out the fda guidelines for yourselves.
With a fruity honey aroma and twice the hops of many light beers this pilsner is refreshing.
The crisp taste of corona light also makes it a perfect beverage to go with spicy or citrus infused foods.