A study made reveals that replacing one beer for one glass of water can cut chances of obesity by twenty percent. There was sixty thousand participants in this study. This is because beer is underestimated in it’s caloric content. It is only second to fat in its caloric content. There are somethings that go hand-in-hand with beer as well. When people have a few beers they are more likely to eat more and more likely to go get takeaway food.

Key Takeaways:

• Calorie rich beer is causing obesity levels to rise. The UK has one of the highest obesity levels in the world
• Caloric intake of from other foods also increases as more beer is consumed.
• Mathematical models based on real survey participants show that switching to water instead of beer would lover the risk
  of obesity by 15%.

“Replacing a beer with a glass of water every day could cut people’s chances of becoming obese by 20% on average, according to a study. Researchers from the University of Navarra in Spain found that the same holds true for sugary soft drinks – having a water each day instead cut the risk of obesity among more than 16,000 participants in the study by 15%”

Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/may/18/switching-daily-beer-for-water-cuts-risk-of-obesity-study-finds