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GENDER: 

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metabolism
(Breakdown) begins in the stomach-females have less gastric alcohol
dehydrogenase in the stomach;more is available in the small
intestine.


	
	
FOOD: 

 ------ especially fatty foods, as alcohol is lipid soluble (fat soluble),
	the fat will absorb it! Fatty foods will absorb some alcohol.

	
	
MOOD: 

 ------ strong emotions will speed up digestive processes.

	
	
TYPE
of BEVERAGE: 

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distilled
liquor/spirits have the fastest absorption rate; beer and wine have
the slowest. Carbonation, however, allows for faster absorption.


	
	
BODY
	TYPE: 

 ------ muscle tissue absorbs FASTER than fat-men have more muscle
	mass than women, so there is more alcohol available to go into small
	intestine and blood.