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  2. Alcohol measurements - Wikipedia

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    Ordinary distillation cannot produce alcohol of more than 95.6% by weight, which is about 97.2% ABV (194.4 proof) because at that point alcohol is an azeotrope with water. A spirit which contains a very high level of alcohol and does not contain any added flavoring is commonly called a neutral spirit .

  3. Two-liter bottle - Wikipedia

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    US market Coke Zero bottles, showing 2 L (70.4 imp fl oz; 67.6 US fl oz) with US Customary conversion. The two-liter bottle is a common container for soft drinks, beer, and wine. These bottles are produced from polyethylene terephthalate, also known as PET plastic, or glass using the blow molding process. Bottle labels consist of a printed ...

  4. Tun (unit) - Wikipedia

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    Typically a large vat or vessel, most often holding 252 wine gallons, but occasionally other sizes (e.g. 256, 240 and 208 gallons) were also used. [2] The modern tun is about 954 litres. The word tun is etymologically related to the word ton for the unit of mass, the mass of a tun of wine being approximately one long ton , which is 2 240 pounds ...

  5. 9 Negatives of Drinking Soda (Plus 4 Healthier Alternatives)

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    Increases Your Risk of Obesity. If you’re working towards weight loss goals, soda isn’t your friend. It’s high in added sugar — often upwards of 40 grams per can — mostly in the form of ...

  6. Gill (unit) - Wikipedia

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    Prior to metrication, in the United Kingdom, the standard single measure of spirits in a pub was 1 ⁄ 6 gill (23.7 mL) in England and Northern Ireland, and either 1 ⁄ 5 gill (28.4 mL) or 1 ⁄ 4 gill (35.5 mL) in Scotland. After metrication, this was replaced by measures of either 25 or 35 millilitres (0.176 or 0.246 gi), at the discretion ...

  7. Alcohol, red meat, sugar and soda are linked to poor health ...

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    The World Cancer Research Fund and the American Institute for Cancer Research recommend having no more than 350-500 grams (or 12-18 ounces) in cooked weight of red meat per week, Pumper says.

  8. Fluid ounce - Wikipedia

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    The gallon was divided into four quarts, the quart into two pints, the pint into four gills, and the gill into five ounces; thus, there were 160 imperial fluid ounces to the gallon. This made the mass of a fluid ounce of water one avoirdupois ounce (28.3 g), a relationship which remains approximately valid today despite the imperial gallon's ...

  9. What is the healthiest soda? Dietitians share their ... - AOL

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    And we're talking a lot of sugar: A single 12-ounce can of Coke contains 39 grams of sugar, while a can of Dr Pepper also contains 39 grams and a can of Sprite will net you 38 grams of sugar.