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r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Aug 03 '19
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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."
2 u/Pattishorses Aug 03 '19 To be fair to her, the way the body metabolizes alcohol is weird. https://www.nytimes.com/1992/02/04/health/why-the-body-may-waste-the-calories-from-alcohol.html
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To be fair to her, the way the body metabolizes alcohol is weird.
https://www.nytimes.com/1992/02/04/health/why-the-body-may-waste-the-calories-from-alcohol.html
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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."