{"id":169648,"date":"2023-01-16T16:36:05","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T16:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=169648"},"modified":"2023-01-16T16:36:05","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T16:36:05","slug":"people-are-only-just-realising-the-surprising-ingredient-in-beer-and-it-might-make-you-gag-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/people-are-only-just-realising-the-surprising-ingredient-in-beer-and-it-might-make-you-gag-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"People are only just realising the surprising ingredient in beer – and it might make you gag | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"

PEOPLE are only just realising the surprising ingredient that goes into making beer. <\/p>\n

If you're currently doing dry January and excited for the first sip of your pint in a few weeks time, you might reconsider.<\/p>\n


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Whether you enjoy a mid-week sip or wait until the weekend, it's unlikely you think of all the ingredients in your glass. <\/p>\n

But one element – which will definitely put you off if you're a veggie or vegan – is the swim bladder from fish. <\/p>\n

Also known as isinglass, the form of collagen is used to make beer more attractive to drinkers. <\/p>\n

It has been used in Brits' favourites since the 19th century and helps yeast sediment settle quicker.<\/p>\n

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However tiny particles of fish do end up left in the final drink.<\/p>\n

Craft Beer & Brewing explains: "Isinglass is a traditional finings, a substance that causes yeast to precipitate out of suspension, leaving beer clear. <\/p>\n

"Isinglass is derived from the swim bladders of certain tropical and subtropical fish."<\/p>\n

Beer favourites such as Corona, Beck's and Budweiser do not contain the fishy element.<\/p>\n

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However, Carling, Foster's and Kronenbourg do.<\/p>\n

Guinness does have elements of isinglass in it – but is working to make the drink more vegan friendly.<\/p>\n

At the minute, the beer brewed in Australia, the Blonde American Lager and the Guinness sold in kegs is suitable for all. <\/p>\n

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These are the beers which are vegetarian and vegan friendly:<\/p>\n