Beer
Beer
Beer is a beer at 5% ABV, used in 2 drinks on this site.
Not to be confused withLager (The generic entry here is filed at lager strength; a stout or a wheat beer runs to a different sugar and colour and is not this record.)

Beer and pizza on display in a restaurant on a rustic table with focus on the glass of beer.jpg by Nenad Stojkovic
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A mug of golden beer with a white foam head
Composition
Strength5% ABV
Density1.0043 g/ml
Sugar0 g per 100
Acid—
Energy43 kcal per 100
Animal originVaries
AllergensGluten
Many beers are fined with isinglass, made from fish swim bladders, for clarity; unfiltered and vegan-labelled beers are not, and the label is the only way to tell for a given bottle.
USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy) · 168746. Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all. Public domain. A pale lager, the style a Michelada is built on, sits close to this generic record's own 5% ABV; a darker or maltier beer would read sweeter than this figure shows, which is left as a stated limitation rather than corrected without a source.