When researchers examined whether selenium had any effect on skin cancer, they found something unexpected: People who took as little as 200 mcg of selenium per day for more than 7 years had a significantly higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
Due to the increased popularity of this light golden lager, the Anheuser-Busch company has since introduced a low-carb Amber version with just 3.2 grams of carbs, as well as flavored varieties, including Lime Cactus, Pomegranate Raspberry and Dragon Fruit, which feature 5.5 grams of carbs per bottle.
A pint of regular beer has almost 17 grams of carbs, giving it more than 67 calories from carbohydrates. Each pint of light beer has just under 8 grams of carbohydrates for almost 31 calories from carbs.