How Long Does Alcohol Stay In Your Urine?
ContentsMedical Reviewer:The Liver Can Process One Drink in One HourWeightProducts To Avoid Before a Drug TestHow is Alcohol Metabolized Within the Body? Roughly 20% of the ethanol in liquor is absorbed into the blood from the stomach and the rest from the small intestine. The longer alcohol stays in the stomach, the longer it takes to be absorbed and the slower the rate of intoxication. Eating before drinking, and continuing to snack while you consume alcohol, will slow the absorption and reduce its impact, but prolong the detection period. The metabolism of alcohol has been studied in detail, but many factors determine how long alcohol shows up on...