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Grams of alcohol to US standard drinks

Type a value in g to get it in US drinks instantly.

2US drinks

That's 2× as much alcohol as a US standard drink, while a binge-drinking session is 2.1× more. An average liver takes about 3.5 hours to clear it.

What it means

How much alcohol is that?

Pint, can, wine and shot assume 5 %, 5 %, 12 % and 40 % alcohol. The hours are a rough average and say nothing about being safe to drive.

The math

How to convert g to US drinks

To convert grams of alcohol to US standard drinks, multiply by 0.0714286.

Example: 28 g × 0.0714286 = 2 US drinks.

In the other direction, 1 US drinks = 14 g.

Every unit

That alcohol in every measure

Tables

g to US drinks conversion table

g to US drinks conversion table
gUS drinks
7 g0.5 US drinks
14 g1 US drinks
21 g1.5 US drinks
28 g2 US drinks
42 g3 US drinks
56 g4 US drinks
70 g5 US drinks
84 g6 US drinks
112 g8 US drinks
140 g10 US drinks
US drinks to g conversion table
US drinks to g conversion table
US drinksg
0.5 US drinks7 g
1 US drinks14 g
1.5 US drinks21 g
2 US drinks28 g
3 US drinks42 g
4 US drinks56 g
5 US drinks70 g
6 US drinks84 g
8 US drinks112 g
10 US drinks140 g

Quick answers

Quick answers

How many US drinks is 1 g?
1 g is 0.0714286 US drinks.
How many US drinks is 10 g?
10 g is 0.714286 US drinks.
How many US drinks is 28 g?
28 g is 2 US drinks.

The units

About these units

Grams of alcohol (g)

Pure ethanol in grams.

US standard drinks (US drinks)

14 g of alcohol.

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