Is 5 Percent Alcohol a Lot in a Drink? Answering the ABV Question
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a 12-ounce can of regular beer with 5% alcohol by volume (ABV) is considered one standard drink. Navigating the world of alcoholic beverages can be confusing, so understanding if 5 percent alcohol is a lot is key to making informed choices and drinking responsibly.
