A new study suggests that beer is a significant source of dietary silicon, a key ingredient for increasing bone mineral density. Researchers from the Department of Food Science & Technology at the University of California, Davis studied commercial beer production to determine the relationship between beer production methods and the resulting silicon content, concluding that beer is a rich source of dietary silicon.
Beer is a rich source of silicon and may help prevent osteoporosis -- ScienceDaily
Beer is a rich source of silicon and may help prevent osteoporosis -- ScienceDaily