How many standard drinks are in a 6 pack of beer?
                                
                                
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                                According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), one standard drink in the U.S. contains about 14 grams of pure alcohol. Calculating how many standard drinks are in a 6 pack of beer requires looking at the serving size and the beer's Alcohol by Volume (ABV).