Faxe 10% 50cl
4
Alcohol units
1 unit = 10 g of pure alcohol
40 g
Pure alcohol
grams of ethanol per serving
280 kcal
Calories
alcohol only, excluding sugars
4h50
Elimination
80 kg man, back to 0 g/L
Elimination time
Estimated blood alcohol content after one Faxe 10% 50cl, using the Widmark formula that powers our calculator. Absorption takes about 30 minutes, then the body eliminates at a constant rate.
Typical man
80 kg
0.64 g/L
Estimated peak · reached after 30 min
1h30
Below 0.5 g/L
4h50
Zero BAC
Typical woman
60 kg
1.05 g/L
Estimated peak · reached after 30 min
5h10
Below 0.5 g/L
9h20
Zero BAC
Driving limit: 0.5 g/L
What if you have 2 or 3?
Drinks one hour apart, durations counted from the first drink until back to 0 g/L.
| Man · 80 kg | Woman · 60 kg | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 drink | 4h50 peak 0.64 g/L | 9h20 peak 1.05 g/L |
| 2 drinks | 9h40 peak 1.20 g/L | 18h40 peak 2.04 g/L |
| 3 drinks | 14h20 peak 1.77 g/L | 27h50 peak 3.03 g/L |
What about you?
Adjust sex and weight to estimate what one Faxe 10% 50cl does to your BAC.
0.64 g/L
Estimated peak
1h30
Below 0.5 g/L
4h50
Zero BAC
Based on your weight
Estimated time to get back to 0 g/L after one Faxe 10% 50cl, on an empty stomach.
| Weight | Man | Woman |
|---|---|---|
| 55 kg | 7h | 10h10 |
| 65 kg | 6h | 8h40 |
| 75 kg | 5h10 | 7h30 |
| 85 kg | 4h30 | 6h40 |
| 95 kg | 4h10 | 6h |
What about a full week?
The WHO places the weekly risk threshold at 21 standard drinks for men and 14 for women. One Faxe 10% 50cl (4 units) represents 19% of the men's guideline and 29% of the women's.
You exceed the guideline beyond 5 drinks per week for a man, 3 for a woman.
What it adds up to
Alcohol provides 7 kcal per gram. One Faxe 10% 50cl contains 40 g of pure alcohol, which is about 280 kcal, sugars not included.
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Frequently asked questions
How many alcohol units are in Faxe 10% 50cl?
Faxe 10% 50cl (10% ABV, EAN 5741000007624) contains 4 alcohol units, i.e. 40 g of pure alcohol. One standard unit equals 10 g of pure alcohol.
How long does it take to eliminate Faxe 10% 50cl?
Allow about 4h50 for an 80 kg man and 9h20 for a 60 kg woman to get back to 0 g/L. These are theoretical estimates: they vary with weight, age, tiredness and food intake.
How many calories are in Faxe 10% 50cl?
The alcohol in Faxe 10% 50cl represents about 280 kcal (7 kcal per gram of alcohol), excluding sugars. It would take about 70 minutes of walking to burn them.
Can I drive after one Faxe 10% 50cl?
After a single serving, the estimated peak is 0.64 g/L for an 80 kg man and 1.05 g/L for a 60 kg woman. Legal limit: 0.5 g/L in Switzerland and France, but 0.2 g/L on a French probationary licence and 0.1 g/L for new drivers in Switzerland. These values are theoretical and never a guarantee: only a breathalyser can tell. When in doubt, do not drive.
The values shown are theoretical estimates based on the Widmark formula (30 min absorption, elimination of 0.15 g/L/h for men and 0.12 g/L/h for women, on an empty stomach). Actual blood alcohol varies with the individual, food, tiredness or medication. This information is no substitute for a breathalyser or medical advice. Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health.