Abandoning a lager-heavy focus, brewers reached for new ingredients and big flavors ... such innovation was the IPA -- short for Indian Pale Ale -- a hop-heavy British style born in the 18th ...

so it finally came to be known as India pale ale. Some beer ingredients might be OK for you... Amy Goodson, a registered dietitian, tells Yahoo Life that the hops in IPAs contain antioxidants like ...

They wanted to export it [beer] to other countries. For IPAs, India Pale Ale, they would use a lot of hops in them, coming from Northern England. And then put them in a ship, and the hops would ...