FAQ: International Standard Drink Calculator

What is the International Standard Drink Calculator?

The International Standard Drink Calculator from Sipswap is an easy-to-use tool that allows you to calculate the number of standard drinks in any alcoholic beverage based on the country you're in. Simply select your country, input the volume (in mL) of your drink, and its ABV (alcohol by volume) to see how many standard drinks are in your beverage.

How does the Standard Drink Country Calculator work?

Our Standard Drink Country Calculator works by accounting for the different definitions of a "standard drink" in various countries. Enter the volume of your drink and its ABV, and the tool will automatically calculate the equivalent number of standard drinks for your selected country.

Can I use the Any Country Standard Drink Calculator for global measurements?

Yes! The Any Country Standard Drink Calculator provides international measurements, adjusting the calculation to the specific standards of different countries, making it a reliable tool for travelers and those consuming alcohol in different parts of the world.

How do I calculate the alcohol units in my drink using the Alcohol Unit Country Calculator?

The Alcohol Unit Country Calculator allows you to input the mL of your drink and its ABV to calculate the number of alcohol units. This tool is tailored to the system of your selected country, ensuring that the calculation follows local guidelines for alcohol consumption.

Is there an International Unit Drink Calculator available?

Yes! The International Unit Drink Calculator lets you calculate the number of alcohol units based on global standards. You can input the volume and ABV of your drink, and the tool will adjust to the appropriate units for your chosen country, making it perfect for international use.

What is the advantage of using a Global Standard Drink Calculator?

The Global Standard Drink Calculator provides a universal measurement system for standard drinks worldwide. It's a valuable tool for people who travel often or those consuming alcohol from different countries, helping them understand their drink's strength wherever they are.

Can I calculate the number of standard drinks for any country with this tool?

Absolutely! With the Any Country Standard Drink Calculator, you can easily calculate the number of standard drinks for virtually any country around the world. Simply select the country, input your drink's details, and get an accurate conversion to that country's standard drink size.

How accurate is the International Alcohol Unit Calculator?

The International Alcohol Unit Calculator is highly accurate, using reliable formulas that convert the volume and ABV of your drink into the proper alcohol units for the selected country. Each country has specific guidelines, so this tool adjusts based on where you're located.

Can I use the Sipswap Standard Drink Calculator for all types of alcoholic beverages?

Yes! The Sipswap Standard Drink Calculator is designed for all types of alcoholic beverages, including beer, wine, spirits, and mixed drinks. By entering the mL and ABV, you’ll get an accurate calculation of the standard drinks or alcohol units based on your country's standards.

How does the International Standard Drink Calculator help with responsible drinking?

The International Standard Drink Calculator promotes responsible drinking by providing you with the exact number of standard drinks or alcohol units in your beverage. Knowing the number of units helps you make informed decisions about your alcohol intake, whether at home or abroad.

Is the Global Unit Drink Calculator useful for understanding my alcohol consumption across borders?

Yes! The Global Unit Drink Calculator is ideal for understanding your alcohol consumption no matter where you are in the world. By adjusting the calculations to local and international standards, it gives you clarity on how much alcohol you're consuming in various countries.

What drink standard does sipswap use?

SipSwap uses standard drink amounts set by official bodies in respective countries. These are aggregated by the World Health Organisation and compiled into a list of all standard drinks defined by country. They are also provided below:

Country	Standard Drink Grams
🇦🇺 Australia	10
🇦🇹 Austria	20
🇨🇦 Canada	13.6
🇩🇰 Denmark	12
🇫🇮 Finland	12
🇫🇷 France	10
🇩🇪 Germany	10
🇭🇺 Hungary	17
🇮🇸 Iceland	8
🇮🇪 Ireland	10
🇮🇹 Italy	12
🇯🇵 Japan	19.75
🇳🇱 Netherlands	10
🇳🇿 New Zealand	10
🇳🇴 Norway	12.8
🇵🇱 Poland	10
🇵🇹 Portugal	10
🇪🇸 Spain	10
🇸🇪 Sweden	12
🇨🇭 Switzerland	12
🇬🇧 United Kingdom	8
🇺🇸 United States	14