Wednesday, 17 March 2010

• Nutritional Info for Your Favorite Irish Beers!

  
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  Thinking about splurging on this famous drinking day? Well, unless you have the luck of the Irish on your side today, chances are you're going to pack on a few hundred calories by drinking your favorite Irish beers.

  But there's nothing wrong with splurging every now and then!

  Here is the nutritional information for some of your favorite Irish beers:

  • Guinness: Alcohol content: 4.0%; Calories: 125; Carbs: 10
  • Harp: Alcohol content: 4.55%; Calories: 142
  • Murphy's Irish Stout: Alcohol content: 4%; Calories: 150
  • O'Hara's Irish Stout: Alcohol content: 4.3%; Calories: 140; Carbs: 0
  • Killarney's Red Stout: Alcohol content: 5.0%; Calories: 197; Carbs: 22.8
  • Killian's: Alcohol content: 4.9%; Calories: 163; Carbs: 13.8

  So if you're anything like me, you'll enjoy a good Irish brew on St. Paddy's Day... but now you know the caloric expense!
  
  

  Is drinking beer and splurging on the calories on your To-Do list for St. Patrick's Day?

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