Will 2 Beers A Night Make Me Fat? [ANSWERED]

Two beers a night won’t make you fat but it can slow down your weight loss. On a simple calorie count, of 140kcal/can, you might lose an additional 2lb per month if you give up the beer – it’s completely up to you to decide whether that’s worth it or not.

Daily consumption of two cans of beer might not add fat to you, but it certainly won’t be helping you meet your goal. Not to mention that it’s quite unhealthy too, both psychologically.

My advice to you is to cut on your beer consumption as much as possible, and if you’re indeed addicted, seek some professional help, immediately.

Will 1 Beer A Night Make Me Fat?

A can of beer per night will negatively slow down your weight loss plan. So, I recommend you cut it. If you are fully addicted to the beer and cannot stop it, I recommend overcompensating it by going on a very clean diet, with as little sugars and carbohydrates as possible and get active during the day as you work with your doctor to break your beer dependence.

Beer adds to energy balance. So, if you are already eating too much, drinking one can of beer makes the problem a bit worse. For some beer drinkers (drinkers who take one can each day), there can be a ‘hormonal” effect.

Hops are rich in compounds that activate estrogen receptors. They can stimulate fat deposits in the breasts and on the hips too, even in men. But you don’t get bug hips or breasts without also consuming too much food.

Is Drinking Beer (650 Ml) Every Day Good for Health?

You’ll be fine as far as you maintain a healthy diet, have an active lifestyle, and aren’t addicted.

You should drink beer with healthy meals like a boiled egg, baked fish, steak with vegetables, etc. Remember, just work out, eat healthily and enjoy whenever you feel like it.

Does Beer Make You Fat or Is It the Activities That Are Associated with Drinking Beer That Makes You Fat?

Beer has a huge calorie count. Even a 12oz can of Coors Light has 102 of them. So, in a good beer-drinking session, even light beer, you are probably introducing anywhere from 500-1,200 calories into your body.

The number goes up for a non-light beer.

ALSO SEE: 30 Days No Alcohol Weight Loss

Will 2 Beers A Night Make Me Fat

Can I Drink Beer and Still Lose Weight?

Yes, it is possible to lose weight while drinking beer.

Weight loss can happen as far as you’re on a calorie deficit diet.

So, as long as you’re burning more calories each day than you’re consuming, you’ll lose weight.

You can still lose weight while drinking beer. It might be harder but it is possible to still drink and maintain a healthy, fit body that works great.

The idea is that you need to make slightly better choices as soon as you have more understanding of what certain drinks contain. Then make slow repetitive progress and move the needle week by week.

This my friend is how you make lasting change that actually sticks.

Is It Possible To Lose Weight While Drinking 6 Beers A Day And Eating A Regular Diet?

Yes, it is possible to lose weight while drinking 6 beers a day and eating a regular diet. Caloric deficit is all you need.

As an example, google Greg Plitt. He was one of the top fitness models in the world, and an alcoholic.

Remember the rule for weight gain and loss: “Calories in minus calories out.” When you eat/drink more than you burn, you tend to gain weight. The reverse will tend to lose weight. That sugary soda, a glass of wine, or a bottle of beer typically has between 100 to 150 calories. Running or walking a mile burns about 100 calories. Each person can do their own math.

Do You Get Fat From Drinking Beer (let’s say three bottles a day)?

Remember the rule for weight gain and loss: “Calories in minus calories out.” When you eat/drink more than you burn, you tend to gain weight. The reverse will tend to lose weight. That sugary soda, a glass of wine, or a bottle of beer typically has between 100 to 150 calories. Running or walking a mile burns about 100 calories. Each person can do their own math.

Exercise and more exercise burn off those beer calories, thereby preventing you from gaining any fat. But, if you do not burn off those calories, your body will convert them to fat and store them in your body waiting for the next famine. For many men that additional fat gets stored around the waist creating the term “beer belly.”

Author: Dr. Janet Hicks

Dr. Janet Hicks is an addiction medicine physician trained and certified to provide comprehensive care for addiction and substance-related disorders, including the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of such health conditions. With more than 25 years of experience, Doctor Janet Hicks helps you by providing all information required to educate yourself about substance detox and recovery.

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