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Lager 22fz, 22 FZ
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Lager 22fz, 22 FZ

HEINEKEN
Available at Whole Foods
142
Calories
2g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
5
Ingredients

What You Should Know

A chilled HEINEKEN lager is the familiar bottle or can you spot in supermarket coolers, at backyard barbecues, or pulled from a bar tap for casual social occasions. Its crisp, slightly bitter profile feels relaxed and nostalgic rather than health-focused or indulgent. The short ingredient list (water, malted barley, hop extract) and traditional brewing/fermentation suggest a simply processed beverage with light carbonation and naturally derived flavors, not an industrially reformulated ultra-processed product.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 12 FL.
Servings per Container: 1.75
Calories142
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate11g4%
Protein2g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

WATER, MALTED, BARLEY, HOP, EXTRACT.

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is not gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Beer made from water, malted barley and hops is produced by fermentation and industrial brewing but uses basic food ingredients without the industrial additives or cosmetic formulations typical of ultra-processed foods, consistent with a NOVA 3 (processed) classification.

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Common Questions about Lager 22fz, 22 FZ

Ah, the age-old question! Lager can definitely fit into a balanced lifestyle, especially when enjoyed in moderation. With just 142 calories and low sugar, it’s a refreshing choice, but remember, 'healthy' can mean different things for different people. If you’re looking for a low-calorie option for social occasions, this could work for you!

Perfect For

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movie-night
weekend-brunch

Vibe:

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$3.49
per package