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How many kJ is a glass of wine? Your Guide to Kilojoules in Wine

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A standard drink, containing 10g of alcohol, equates to at least 290kJ, but a typical glass of wine contains more due to size and varying alcohol percentages. Wine, often perceived as a simple indulgence, carries a surprisingly high energy load that many consumers overlook. Understanding the kilojoule content is crucial for those mindful of their energy intake or weight management goals. The total energy in a glass of wine depends on its alcohol by volume (ABV) and residual sugar content.