Bad Things That Are Surprisingly Good For You

By siliconindia   |   Tuesday, 22 November 2011, 23:57 IST
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Beer:

BeerConsuming beer in moderation lowers risk of head disease, stroke, and mental decline. Brewer’s yeast that is present in beer is nutritious as it contains: magnesium, selenium, potassium, phosphorus, biotin, and B vitamins, which is why beer is referred to as “liquid bread”. Studies have also found low-alcohol beer to contain strong anti cancer properties. What makes it even better is that “beer belly” is not due to consuming beer rather due to overeating or lack of exercise.