In the United States, what is considered a standard alcoholic drink?

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In the United States, a standard drink is considered to be 0.6 fluid ounces (14 grams or 1.2 tablespoons) of pure alcohol, or the equivalent of:5 ounces of wine (12 percent alcohol)12 ounces of beer (5 percent alcohol)1.5 ounces of 80-proof liquor or distilled spirits (40 percent alcohol)8 ounces of malt liquor (7 percent alcohol)

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