Alcohol Unit Calculator
Calculate how many alcohol units are in a given drink
Additional Information and Definitions
Volume (ml)
Volume of the drink in millilitres
ABV (%)
Alcohol by volume percentage
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Compute total units for various beverages
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Understanding Alcohol Units
Learn about measuring alcohol content in standard units
ABV:
Alcohol by volume, the percentage of ethanol in a drink.
5 Surprising Facts About Alcohol Units
Many people don't realise the precise measure of alcohol in their drinks. Here are some surprising insights:
1.Beer vs. Spirits
A pint of strong beer can contain as many units as several shots of spirits.
2.Serving Sizes Vary
Pub measures often differ from home pours, affecting total units.
3.Low ABV Doesn’t Mean No Units
Even low-alcohol beers can add up in large volumes.
4.Label Reading
Always check ABV on the label to gauge units accurately.
5.Weekly Guidelines
Health agencies often recommend limiting total weekly units for safety.