In an effort to never ever
have to answer this question again, we
hereby present the basic nutritional information
on wine. This is all we know. If the answer
you’re looking for isn’t here
("How many minutes do I have to spend
on the treadmill to burn off the carbs
in one glass of White Zinfandel?")…
we don’t know it. Don’t ask
us. We don’t know.
Calories:
5 ounce glass of dry red, white or sparkling
wine contains approximately 100 calories
5 ounce glass of sweet wine
contains approximately 225 calories
Carbohydrates:
5 ounce glass of dry red,
white or sparkling wine contains approximately
4.3 grams of carbohydrates
Fat:
There’s no fat in wine
– saturated or otherwise
Protein:
No significant protein in
wine
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us.
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