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Andone particulareffect beer can have on your gut is the possibility ofintestinal inflammation.

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What is beer made of?

Beer is made almost entirely of carbs and very little protein, fat, and fiber.

When your gut is healthy, this barrier is strong.

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How much beer do you drink?