66/100

Drinks

Beer

Good — Beer supports fat-burning.

Alcohol pauses fat-burning while the body clears it; the carbs add to the hit.

The breakdown

Per serving: 1 can (355ml)

Glycemic load
9
Sugar (g)
0
Fiber (g)
0
Protein (g)
2

Glycemic index 66 · Carbs 13g · Fat 0g · Processing processed

What this means for fat-burning

A FatTonic Score of 66 places beer in the Good band. The score is dominated by its glycemic load of 9 (low — a gentle, sustained glucose curve).

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Frequently asked questions

Does beer spike insulin?

Beer has a glycemic load of 9 and a FatTonic Score of 66 out of 100, which means it supports fat-burning. Alcohol pauses fat-burning while the body clears it; the carbs add to the hit.

Is beer good for fat loss?

With a FatTonic Score of 66/100 (Good), beer supports fat-burning. Alcohol pauses fat-burning while the body clears it; the carbs add to the hit.

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