{"id":4335,"date":"2018-04-02T01:11:49","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T05:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/winedineguide.com\/w\/?p=4335"},"modified":"2019-09-04T07:02:07","modified_gmt":"2019-09-04T11:02:07","slug":"will-wine-make-me-fat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/winedineguide.com\/?p=4335","title":{"rendered":"Is wine fattening?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Global site tag (gtag.js) - Google Analytics --><br \/>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=UA-13197291-2\"><\/script><br \/>\n<script>\n  window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];\n  function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);}\n  gtag('js', new Date());<\/p>\n<p>  gtag('config', 'UA-13197291-2');\n<\/script><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Calculating the calories in the wine you drink<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3362\" src=\"https:\/\/winedineguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/wine1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winedineguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/wine1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/winedineguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/wine1-400x268.jpg 400w, https:\/\/winedineguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/wine1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">The calories in wine come from the alcohol. Many German wines are low in alcohol, so they are the least fattening. Reds are higher than whites and fortified wines, are loaded with calories.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;I went to Portugal a few years back for 10 days to tour the Port wine region. I had Port for breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as visited wineries and did tastings there. (Okay, so I didn&#8217;t spit very often. That&#8217;s what did it!.) Anyway, I gained 20 pounds in 10 days.<br \/>\nI&#8217;m not kidding. I was so fat when I got home, I joined a health club and luckily was able to loose the weight in a month and a half.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To determine how many calories are in a glass of wine, you simply take the percentage of <strong>alcohol<\/strong> and multiply by the number of <strong>ounces<\/strong> you drink, and <strong>multiply that by 1.6<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Example: \u00a015% alcohol in a 6oz. glass, is 15x6x1.6=144 calories.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Source: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01G7QRX3C\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Swallow This<\/a>&#8221; by Mark Phillips<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The calories in wine come from the alcohol. Many German wines are low in alcohol, so they are the least fattening. 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