Beer is a Healthy Food
The water used to make beer was boiled early on in the brewing process that killed any pathogens.
14/05/07 Beer is only an agri-food. In fact, Beer is better than Milk. A glass of beer contains more protein than does the same quantity of milk, says PS Prakasa Rao
Unless we have a tendency towards abuse, believe it or not, taken in moderation, Beer is actually a very healthy food. It's full of vitamins and minerals that are good for nerve production, help you concentrate, increase blood circulation, and stimulate the metabolism. The hops, low alcohol content, and carbonation help relax the body.
Beer that has been brewed for just about as long as humans have been cultivating crops. Twenty years or so ago beer and other alcoholic drinks were generally considered unhealthy. This hasn't always been the case. Historically beer was seen as beneficial and rightly so because it was often more sanitary than local water supplies. The water used to make beer was boiled early on in the brewing process that killed any pathogens.
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