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  2. Standard drink - Wikipedia

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    In the UK, one unit of alcohol equals one percentage point per litre, of any alcoholic beverage. ... Half an imperial pint 280 ml of beer ... (13.5% alcohol) = 1 ...

  3. Alcohol measurements - Wikipedia

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    A standard drink of 10g alcohol is used in ... A gill of beer was a customary measure equal to half an ... Aiming to pour one shot of alcohol (1.5 ounces or 44.3 ml ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Just one alcoholic drink a day can increase your risk of ...

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    Just one alcoholic drink a day can increase your risk of cancer. But most Americans don’t know the dangers, new survey says ... 1.5 ounces of distilled spirits (40% alcohol) More than half of U ...

  6. Is any amount of alcohol safe? Here's what 8 doctors actually ...

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    If drinking is part of after-work socializing, for instance, Kumar recommends her patients consider sipping just one alcoholic drink for the night rather than trying to keep up with the group ...

  7. How Much Alcohol Is Safe to Drink Without Putting Your Health ...

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    “Many individuals don’t pour an actual serving size (5 ounces for wine, 12 ounces for beer, 1.5 ounces for spirits), so when we say ‘a drink’ for many individuals, it could be 1.5 or 2 ...

  8. Alcohol by volume - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol by volume (abbreviated as alc/vol or ABV) is a standard measure of the volume of alcohol contained in a given volume of an alcoholic beverage, expressed as a volume percent. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is defined as the number of millilitres (mL) of pure ethanol present in 100 mL (3.5 imp fl oz; 3.4 US fl oz) of solution at 20 °C (68 °F).

  9. Peg (unit) - Wikipedia

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    Informally, a peg is an undefined measure of any alcoholic drink poured in a glass. The terms "large (bara) peg" and "small (chota) peg" are equal to 60 ml and 30 ml, respectively, [ 1 ] with "peg" alone simply referring to a 60 ml peg. [ 2 ]