This equates to: 12 oz. of beer 8-9 oz. of malt liquor 5 oz. of table wine 1.5 oz. of 80-proof liquor Alcoholic drinks often contain more than one standard drink. It is important to know how much you ...
It's important to note that in the U.S., proof doesn't equal alcohol by volume. Let's say the vodka you pick off the shelf says "80 proof" on the front -- that doesn't mean that it has an ABV of 80%.
College students spend more on alcohol than on textbooks. One 12 ounce beer = 5 ounce glass of wine = 1 ½ shots of 80 proof liquor. How alcohol affects you depends on: how much alcohol is ...