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.
Alcoholic beverages have calories because alcohol has a lot of caloriesânot because of carbs. The implication that low-carb beers and wine or carb-free spirits are a boon on a weight-loss program is simply deceptive advertising. The new low-carb beers are not new at all, though this type of beer does indeed have fewer carbs. 2  Low-carb beers are simply the old light beers with a new label and ad campaign. 3  The old Miller Lite has 96 calories and 3.2 grams of carbs in 12 ounces.