Is 3 Ounces of Alcohol a Lot? Answering a Complex Question
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According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), a standard drink in the U.S. contains about 0.6 ounces of pure alcohol. So, is 3 ounces of alcohol a lot? It depends on the beverage, your body, and the context, making the question more complex than it first appears.
