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If it contains alcohol, it is alcoholic. There are some brewed beverages, such as ginger beer, that may contain a very small amount, less then 1/2 a percent of alcohol.
Consuming food and non-alcoholic beverages such as water reduce the rate of alcohol absorption into the bloodstream.
There is no recommended amount of alcohol for a human being. Abstaining from alcohol is generally best, but if alcoholic beverages are going to be consumed, it is recommended that no more than one drink per hour be consumed.
All alcoholic drinks contain the same kind of alcohol: ethanol (C6H5OH). It is the amount of alcohol in the drink that matters, not what kind of drink.
No. Non-alcoholic or N/A beer actually does contain small amounts of alcohol, and is therefore included in laws prohibiting consumption of alcohol by people under 21.
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No, alcoholic beverages are considered diuretics, which actually deplete the bodies water resources, so to compensate, you should drink and extra and equal amount of water for every alcoholic beverage you consume
I am not sure IF it is less harmful, but usually, what makes alcoholic beverages harmful is their alcohol contents, so a beverage that has less alcohol will be less harmful - unless you compensate and drink a larger amount of it.
No. Testing can only reveal the amount of alcohol in the body, not how it got there. Thing is, drinking is about the only way to get it there, so there's not much excuse.
Sure you can. It still has the same amount of alcohol, it will just taste bad. That is, unless, flat beer is your thing.
A jigger is a liquid measure used with alcoholic beverages.
It's open container laws which prohibit passengers from having open alcoholic beverages in the vehicle. Zero tolerance laws mean that no amount of alcohol is allowed in the driver's system, and this is typically applied only to people under the legal drinking age.