Safety alcohol dose recommendation summary
| The year of publication | Document | Safety dose | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | ||
| 2023 | Canada’s guidance on alcohol and health [41] | 0 g/week is safe, 10–20 g/week is a low risk (1:1,000 for premature death) | 0 g/week is safe, 10–20 g/week is a low risk (1:1,000 for premature death) |
| 2021 | ESC guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice [42] | 100 g/week | 100 g/week |
| 2021 | New Australian guidelines for the treatment of alcohol problems: an overview of recommendations [43] | 80 g/week and no more than 40 g on any one day | 80 g/week and no more than 40 g on any one day |
| 2019 | ACC/AHA guideline on the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease [44] | ≤ 28 g/day | ≤ 14 g/day |
| 2018 | ACG clinical guideline: alcoholic liver disease [45] | > 30 g/day for > 5 years | > 20 g/day for > 5 years |
| 2018 | ESC guidelines on hypertension management [46] | ≤ 20 g/day | ≤ 11.5 g/day |
