Evidence brief : Impacts of standard drink labelling

To supplement the drinkers ability to pour a standard drink at a literature search, references of included studies public education fair and found that when not were hand-searched for additional relevant provided with any information regarding primary studies, and suggested studies from an standard drink sizes, 75% of drinkers poured author of an included study, and an alcohol more than a standard [...] The moderate drinking and nutrition amount of beer poured by participants was information),10,11 and the remaining study used measured and the difference between amount a qualitative analysis to examine how youth use poured and correct amount of a standard drink standard drink label information.12 was calculated. [...] Standard drink labelling (SDL) versus They found a significant advantage of SDL over percentage alcohol labelling (PAL) PAL in participants’ ability to accurately pour a. standard drink of beer (p<0.025).7 For instance, Standard drink labelling (SDL) involves labelling 48% of participants who were provided with an alcoholic drink container with the number of standard drink labels poured a standard [...] However, the brand and 7.9%) or 2) half of a 750ml bottle of wine (14% strength of the beer varied across participants alcohol) and were asked to estimate the (i.e., Emu (2.2%), Swan Premium (5%), and number of standard drinks provided on two Guinness (7.9%)). [...] The order of the label and occasions.8 They were first asked to estimate brand varied systematically among the 24 the number of standard drinks provided having participants and the difference between been presented with a percentage alcohol label; amount poured and correct amount of a participants were subsequently shown standard standard drink was calculated.