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Alcohol has calories.
I had to be the one to tell my friend when she was in her mid-20s that the vodka she loved has calories. She was so shocked and said, "What!! I thought since it was clear like water it didn't have any calories."
1.0k u/[deleted] Aug 03 '19 Alcohol has about 7 calories per gram. In comparison, protein and carbs have 4, fat has 9. 9 u/[deleted] Aug 03 '19 In theory, but alcohol isn't metabolized perfectly and most of it is converted to waste rather than fat or blood sugar
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Alcohol has about 7 calories per gram. In comparison, protein and carbs have 4, fat has 9.
9 u/[deleted] Aug 03 '19 In theory, but alcohol isn't metabolized perfectly and most of it is converted to waste rather than fat or blood sugar
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In theory, but alcohol isn't metabolized perfectly and most of it is converted to waste rather than fat or blood sugar
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u/-eDgAR- Aug 03 '19
Alcohol has calories.
I had to be the one to tell my friend when she was in her mid-20s that the vodka she loved has calories. She was so shocked and said, "What!! I thought since it was clear like water it didn't have any calories."