It’s the end of the day.

You had a long day at work and all you want to do isunwind.

You grab a bottle ofwineand pour yourself a glass.

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This routine every day seems to help you relax and cap off your night.

Read on to see what they are.

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it’s possible for you to’t drink wine and lose weight.

“Just be mindful of the portion size!”

Wine is full of sugar.

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Another wine myth you might hear often is that wine is full of sugar.

“People often give wine a bad reputation for being loaded withadded sugar,” says Goodson.

“But, in fact, a standard five-ounce glass of wine has very little sugar.”

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Even sweeter wines rarely contain over two to four grams of sugar.

“Unfortunately,too much of a good thingcan cause more harm than good,” says Goodson.

Red wine is the only source of resveratrol.

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Resveratrol can also help reduce LDL or “bad” cholesterol and increase HDL or “good” cholesterol.