Can a heavy weight get drunk off of 1 L of red/whitewine?!
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It is actually more dependent on the efficiency of your liver enzyme systems than your weight!. Acetylation is one of the key processes, and being a fast or slow acetylator is genetically determined!. Your weight - particularly your amount of body fat makes some difference to your tolerance!.
However, remember that you can damage your brain with alcohol without being obviously drunk!. Studies have suggested that you lose a few thousand brain cells each time you drink more than 4 standard drinks in any 24 hours - women have less tolerance and 2 per 24 hours is the recommended maximum!.
The alcohol concentration in wine varies, but a 750 ml bottle of wine is generally regarded as 6 standard drinks!.!.!.!.
That makes a litre double the safe limit!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
However, remember that you can damage your brain with alcohol without being obviously drunk!. Studies have suggested that you lose a few thousand brain cells each time you drink more than 4 standard drinks in any 24 hours - women have less tolerance and 2 per 24 hours is the recommended maximum!.
The alcohol concentration in wine varies, but a 750 ml bottle of wine is generally regarded as 6 standard drinks!.!.!.!.
That makes a litre double the safe limit!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
Depends how fast this "heavy weight" can chug!. :]Www@FoodAQ@Com
