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How Many Units Are in a Bottle of Magners?

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According to official product information, a standard 568ml bottle of Magners Original Irish Cider contains 2.6 UK alcohol units. This measurement is crucial for staying within weekly health guidelines and understanding the alcohol content of your favourite drinks.

How many units are in a 660 bottle of Peroni?

3 min read
According to Dunnes Stores and SuperValu, a 660ml bottle of 5.0% ABV Peroni Nastro Azzurro contains approximately 3.3 UK units of alcohol. Different ABV percentages for Peroni can slightly alter this number, but 3.3 units is a standard figure for this bottle size and strength. Understanding this is crucial for tracking your alcohol intake and adhering to health guidelines.

Can you have too much zinc in the UK?

4 min read
According to NHS guidance, adults in the UK should not take more than 25mg of zinc supplements a day, as excessive intake can be harmful. This article explores why it is possible to have too much zinc in the UK, what the health risks are, and how to stay within safe dietary limits.

What are the 5 food groups on the eatwell plate?

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The Eatwell Guide, which replaced the visual model previously known as the Eatwell Plate in 2016, illustrates the five main food groups we should consume for a healthy, balanced diet. It shows the proportions of each food group that should make up our diet over the course of a day or week.