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Alcohol Consumption quiz #1 Flashcards

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Alcohol Consumption quiz #1
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  • How many calories does a gram of ethanol (alcohol) provide?
    A gram of ethanol (alcohol) provides 7 calories.
  • What is the caloric value of one gram of alcohol?
    One gram of alcohol provides 7 calories.
  • How many calories are in 1 gram of alcohol?
    There are 7 calories in 1 gram of alcohol.
  • Alcohol provides how many calories per gram?
    Alcohol provides 7 calories per gram.
  • How many calories are found in a gram of alcohol?
    A gram of alcohol contains 7 calories.
  • How many calories does a gram of ethanol provide?
    A gram of ethanol provides 7 calories.
  • One gram of alcohol has how many calories?
    One gram of alcohol has 7 calories.
  • What is the definition of a standard drink in terms of pure alcohol content?
    A standard drink contains 0.6 fluid ounces (14 grams) of pure alcohol. This measurement is used to compare different types of alcoholic beverages.
  • How does the alcohol content of a standard beer, wine, and liquor drink compare in terms of pure alcohol?
    A standard drink of beer (12 oz at 5%), wine (5 oz at 12%), and liquor (1.5 oz at 40%) each contain about 0.6 fluid ounces of pure alcohol. This standardization allows for consistent measurement of alcohol intake.
  • What is the 'five-four rule' in the context of binge drinking?
    The 'five-four rule' defines binge drinking as five or more drinks for males and four or more drinks for females in a short period. This pattern is associated with the most severe health and safety risks.