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Sugar-free non-alcoholic beer: How much sugar is in beer?
Attention beer lovers! There's a growing interest in sugar-free Non-Alcoholics, but what about the sugar content in these drinks? At vandeStreek bier, known as experts in brewing and flavor innovation, we're diving deep into the topic.
In this blog, we'll reveal the sugar secrets of beer and present our special line of sugar-free Non-Alcoholics. Get ready for a surprising journey of discovery through the world of brewing!
What are sugar-free Non-Alcoholics?
Non-Alcoholics are beers with a very low alcohol percentage (usually below 0.5%) and – in our case – without added sugars. This is achieved by stopping the fermentation process earlier or by removing alcohol after fermentation.
But what about sugar? Sugar naturally forms during fermentation: yeast converts sugars into alcohol and carbon dioxide. In low-alcohol beers, a small amount of residual sugar may remain, depending on how the beer was brewed.
The sweet truth: how much sugar is in beer?
The amount of sugar in beer depends on the style and the brewing technique chosen. Most sugars are fermented, so regular beer does not contain much sugar.
However, in low-alcohol beers, some brewers add extra sugar or sweeteners to compensate for the lack of alcohol in taste.
Sugar and calories in beer
That's why we've created an overview of popular beers – from classics to modern favorites – with their sugar and calorie content per serving.
Useful for anyone who wants to make more conscious choices within the world of Non-Alcoholics, whether you're watching your sugar intake, calories, or just curious about what you're drinking.
|
Product |
Serving size |
Sugar |
Energy |
|
Amstel |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
0 g |
120 kcal |
|
Amstel Radler - Lemon |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
14.1 g |
108 kcal |
|
Amstel Radler - Double citrus |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
17.4 g |
123 kcal |
|
Amstel Radler - Grapefruit |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
15 g |
111 kcal |
|
Amstel Radler 0.0% - Lemon |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
21 g |
99 kcal |
|
Amstel Radler 0.0% - Double citrus |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
16.8 g |
81 kcal |
|
Amstel Radler Fresh 0.0% - Lemon 0% added sugar |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
5.1 g |
39 kcal |
|
Bavaria |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
1.5 g |
129 kcal |
|
Bavaria Radler - Lemon |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
12.3 g |
96 kcal |
|
Bavaria Radler 0.0% - Lemon |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
14.4 g |
78 kcal |
|
Corona Extra |
1 bottle (355 ml) |
29.8 g |
149 kcal |
|
Desperados |
1 bottle (330 ml) |
7.3 g |
191 kcal |
|
Desperados Mojito |
1 bottle (330 ml) |
10.9 g |
205 kcal |
|
Dommelsch |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
0.3 g |
126 kcal |
|
Grolsch |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
0 g |
118 kcal |
|
Grolsch Radler - Lemon |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
17.1 g |
117 kcal |
|
Grolsch Radler 0.0% - Lemon |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
21 g |
99 kcal |
|
Grolsch Radler 0.0% - Lemon 35% less sugar |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
18 g |
105 kcal |
|
Grolsch Radler 0.0% - Ginger-lemon 35% less sugar |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
10.2 g |
81 kcal |
|
Grolsch Radler 0.0% - Lime 35% less sugar |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
9.3 g |
75 kcal |
|
Heineken |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
0 g |
126 kcal |
|
Hertog Jan |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
0.3 g |
123 kcal |
|
Hertog Jan - Grand Prestige |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
1.2 g |
261 kcal |
|
Hertog Jan - Tripel |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
0.6 g |
207 kcal |
|
Hertog Jan Bastaard - Ginger and lemon |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
8.1 g |
111 kcal |
|
Hoegaarden - White Beer |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
0.6 g |
135 kcal |
|
Jillz original |
1 bottle (230 ml) |
13.8 g |
122 kcal |
|
Jillz original 0.0% |
1 bottle (230 ml) |
14.5 g |
67 kcal |
|
Jillz Raspberry |
1 bottle (230 ml) |
16.8 g |
147 kcal |
|
Jillz Raspberry 0.0% |
1 bottle (230 ml) |
16.8 g |
71 kcal |
|
Jupiler |
1 bottle (250 ml) |
0.3 g |
108 kcal |
|
Leffe - Blond |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
1.5 g |
174 kcal |
|
Wieckse Radler 0.0% - Lemon |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
18.9 g |
93 kcal |
|
Wieckse Rosé |
1 bottle (300 ml) |
7.8 g |
135 kcal |
This overview provides insight into the amount of sugar and energy (calories) per bottle of beer from different brands and varieties.
vandeStreek's approach: masterfully brewed, low-alcohol and sugar-free
At vandeStreek bier, everything revolves around craftsmanship. Our Non-Alcoholics are brewed with techniques that minimize residual sugar and maximize flavor.
With modern brewing and high-quality ingredients, we create a range of low-alcohol beers that stand out for their purity, balance, and character.
Our Non-Alcoholics
Curious about our low-alcohol beers? Visit our Non-Alcoholics page and discover refreshing IPAs, hoppy beers, and thirst-quenching styles – all without added sugar.
Whether you like a robust IPA or a refreshing pilsener, at vandeStreek bier you will find an alcohol-free variant that will surprise your taste buds.
Ingredients & brewing process: how we make Non-Alcoholics
Rich flavour without sugar? That starts with top-quality ingredients: carefully selected malts, hops, and yeast, combined with innovative techniques.
The benefits of low-alcohol beer without sugar
Choosing low-alcohol beer without sugar has several benefits. Not only is it a healthier choice due to the absence of alcohol and added sugars, but it also allows you to enjoy a delicious beer at times when alcohol is not desired.
Conclusion
Low-alcohol beer without sugar is more than a trend; it is an artisanal expression of craftsmanship and passion for beer. At vandeStreek bier, we translate this passion into every bottle we brew.
So whether you are looking for a healthier option, or simply want to enjoy great beer at any time, discover the world of low-alcohol beer without sugar at vandeStreek. Cheers to your health and taste experience!
Enjoy responsibly, enjoy vandeStreek.
