Impacts on the Body 8
Alcohol Content & BACIn general, a 160 pound person who drinks for an hour on an empty stomach may have the following blood alcohol levels: 2 drinks = 0.04 % BAC However, you must keep in mind that a double is considered at least two drinks in one. A long island ice tea contains two or more shots of alcohol, so it is also considered at least two drinks in one. Bottom line: The amount of alcohol in each drink must be taken into account when estimating the BAC. |