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It would be lower than that of a small person who consumes the same amount of alcohol under the same conditions (same gender, body mass index, stomach contents, etc.)

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If a large person and a small person drink the same amount whose bac is higher?

It depends how much alcohol enters the bloodstream. A larger person would probably have a lower bac because their fatty tissue would absorb more but depending on the two subjects stomach contents and a few other factors it could be the smaller one.


What can cause a BAC of 21 percent?

A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.21 percent is extremely high and can result from consuming a large quantity of alcohol in a short period. Factors contributing to such a high BAC include body weight, metabolism, the type and strength of alcoholic beverages consumed, and individual tolerance levels. This level of intoxication can lead to severe impairment, increased risk of accidents, and potential alcohol poisoning. It is crucial to seek medical attention if someone reaches this BAC level.


Women tend to reach higher BAC levels more quickly than men because?

Blood alcohol content(BAC) is affected primarily by the size of the person drinking. So me being 6' 5" can drink more before my BAC increases whereas some one who is 5' 5" BAC would increase more rapidly. So seeing as most women are smaller then men can theoretically drink more wih out their BAC skyrocketing.


What does it mean if your blood alcohol level is 167?

A BAC of .167 is twice as high as a maximum legal .08 and three times as high as a maximum legal level of .05. In short, it is very high.


Why do women tends to reach an higher BAC level than men?

Less of an enzyme that helps metabolize alcohol and a higher proportion of fat, which concentrates alcohol in the bloodstream.

Related Questions

What blood alcohol content level would a large person have?

Given the same quantity of alcohol consumed by people of the same gender within the same period of time, a larger person's BAC would be lower


At what BAC level will a person be at risk for coma or death?

2.4


What are the effects of a person with a blood alcohol level of 185?

0.185 BAC - Nausea, restlessness & agitation. A person with this BAC is considered "sloppy drunk" or "sloshed".


If a large person and a small person consume a alcoholic beverage who will have a higher BAC?

The smaller person.


A person is considered legally intoxicated when his or her BAC level is what?

.08 or other BAC level depending on the country and the drinker's age.


How is BAC measured?

its measured by BAC level of 0.8


If a large person and a small person drink the same amount whose bac is higher?

It depends how much alcohol enters the bloodstream. A larger person would probably have a lower bac because their fatty tissue would absorb more but depending on the two subjects stomach contents and a few other factors it could be the smaller one.


What determines bac?

BAC is a percentage measurement of the level of alcohol in your bloodstream.


If a person at a party has a blood alcohol level of 0.13 how many hours will it be before the person can legally drive?

A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.13 is significantly above the legal limit for driving in most places, which is typically 0.08. On average, the body metabolizes alcohol at a rate of about 0.015 BAC per hour. Therefore, it would take roughly 8 to 9 hours for the person to reach a legal BAC level. However, individual factors can affect this rate, and it's always safest to avoid driving after drinking.


What about an alcohol level of .523 An alcoholic with high tolerance how would that affect them?

If an alcoholic has a bac of .523, how would that affect them?


What does BAL or BAC mean?

BAL in medicine and in police work means "blood alcohol level". BAC in medicine and in police work means "blood alcohol content". A BAL/BAC should be zero (0) in a person who has not consumed (drunk) any alcohol.


Does mood affect bac?

No, your mood does not affect your BAC. Your BAC or blood alcohol level is only affected by the amount of alcohol you have consumed.