It is considered a food and brings many benefits to your body. The easiest to notice is its diuretic effect. Beer helps protect the kidneys by reducing the risk of kidney stones (kidney stones). It also raises "good" cholesterol (HDL) levels by up to 11% 5. This role reduces the "bad" cholesterol (LDL) in the body and thus reduces the risk of heart disease.
Researchers have discovered in hops a chemical called humulone - which has been shown to be effective in protecting the body from respiratory syncytial virus, helping to prevent colds, according to businessinsider.com .
Another study shows that the silicon contained in beer may play an important role in limiting the neurotoxicity of aluminum, a substance considered a risk factor in Alzheimer's disease.
Besides all this, beer is extraordinary for the mood of the consumer. You probably already have a favorite brand. Here, however, are the best beers in the world, according to specialists:
- Westvleteren XII (Abbey St. Sixtus)
It is produced in Westvleteren, Belgium, by a group of Trappist monks and is sold only at the Abdij St. monastery. Sixtus. Consumers love this beer for its unique flavors of bitter jam topped with chocolate and caramel.
- Cuvée Armand & Gaston (3 Fountains)
It is prepared in Beersel, Belgium, by Brouwerij 3 Fonteinen. It has a golden-orange tint with aromas of white grapes, green apple, lemon, aged wood and citrus.
- Dark Lord Imperial Stout (Three Floyds)
It has 15% alcohol, so it is very strong, so it is served only once a year. Three Lord Floyds' Dark Lord contains coffee, vanilla and Indian sugar.
- Pliny the Younger
It is named after a Romanian writer and administrator, born in 61 in Como, Italy. Produced by the Russian River Brewing Company, the beer has a balanced, juicy aroma with a bitter finish.
- Lambic d'Aunis (Cantillon)
This beer is produced in Brussels, Belgium and is a collaboration between Cantillon and the French winemaker Les Vins Contés. It is prepared from Pinot d'Aunis grapes, creating an aroma of tart, grapes, floral and light pepper
