Alcohol and PKU
Introduction:
Having PKU does not mean that alcohol is off limits, it’s just important to be aware of the amount and type of alcohol you choose to drink and most importantly that you drink responsibly.
Important Facts
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Measuring Alcohol Intake
In Australia, alcohol is measured as a “Standard Unit” or a Standard Drink.
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What Does 1 Unit Of Alcohol Look Like?
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Alcohol Choices
There are many alcoholic drinks, some contain protein. Therefore, as with other protein containing foods and drinks, these should be counted. Most mixers are low protein however some diet mixers will contain aspartame, so it is very important to check labels.
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Remember!
Important things to keep in mind:
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Tips For Reducing Alcohol Intake
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