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Article: Raise a pint of Guinness to your good health
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- April 5, 2004
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Raise a pint of Guinness to your good health
By KEVIN HUNT Hartford Courant
Monday, April 5, 2004
A man walks into a bar, orders a 12-ounce bottle of Corona Extra.
Another man walks in, orders a 12-ounce Guinness draft.
The two men turn to each other, raise their glasses and say,
"Here's to your health."
Question: Whose dietary and health interests are better served by
the 12-ounce beer?
If the guidelines are less alcohol, fewer calories, fewer
carbohydrates -- and, to top it off, protection against heart
attacks, blindness and maybe even impotence -- then it's the Guinness
drinker, hands down.
No joke.
Guinness, in fact, is lower in alcohol, calories and carbohydrates
than Samuel Adams, ...