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.
According to USA Today, this light lager contains 95 calories and 5 grams of carbs per 12-oounce serving. Amstel Light also has a much lower alcohol content at 3.5 percent per volume compared to other low-carb options, which typically offer between 4.2 percent and 4.5 percent alcohol content.
One regular beer is about 150 calories, 13 grams of carbs and about 14 grams of alcohol. A typical light beer has about 110 calories, 7 grams of carbs and 12 grams of alcohol. A very light beer has around 95 calories, 3 grams of carbs and 12 grams of alcohol.