Wine contains sugar. Yes, it is good for you and contains a bunch of natural ingredients that will benefit your health. However, it can add to your daily calorie count and result in weight gain.
Prosecco, in particular, contain a lot of calories. Of course, it is almost always in sparkling or semi-sparkling style but it is a good quality wine. But a single glass of wine contains more calories than a McDonald’s burger. Ideally, the only option would be to cut wine out completely, but the good news is that there are now Low Calorie Prosecco options that are just as good as conventional wines.
Skinny wines or Low Calorie Prosecco: What makes them unique? Winemakers are more than happy to keep their customers supplied with low-calorie tipple. In the last few years, more and more winemakers have started offering skinny wines that are either low-cal or low-alcohol or both. These wines also cost lower than conventional wines, making them highly attractive to wine drinkers.
One of the most popular versions on the market is Aldi’s La Gioiosa Colleziona Oro Prosecco. This low-cal option has about 50% less calories in a bottle as compared to the average calorie count of a conventional vintage. However, due to the lower sugar content, the wine is drier and might not be to everyone’s taste. Pricewise, it is an average £8.99, which makes it pretty affordable.
But this is not the only candidate on the market. G. Tibault, the French manufacturer, was the first to come up with a low-cal rose that contained about 250-odd calories in a bottle. Another likely contender is First Cape’s Sparkling Rose. Containing about 45 calories in 125 ml, this is a particularly lovely wine with fruity berry flavors. For prosecco fans, the Taste The Difference Prosecco contains about 85 calories in 125 ml of wine. The wine is also wonderful with hints of citrus and apricot and a bubbly background that makes it delicious.
The choice; Low cal is the way to go.
As you can see, winemakers have several skinny wine versions that are perfect for dieters. The secret to making to making these skinny wines is reduced sugar content. As a result, most of these vintages are drier than conventional wines of the same name. We recommend checking online and with local retailers to find affordable versions. Online websites will also list new vintages and brands from all over the world.
