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minus-squareCypher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·18 days agoWine will dehydrate you faster because alcohol is a diuretic.
minus-squareCypher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·18 days agoWell you’re wrong, alcohol is a diuretic and a typical wine contains enough alcohol that you will lose water by drinking it.
minus-squareworkerONE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-217 days agoBBC science News today says it will hydrate you enough to keep you alive. The guy in the news story stayed alive too. https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/on-a-desert-island-would-it-be-better-to-drink-wine-or-go-thirsty
Wine will dehydrate you faster because alcohol is a diuretic.
Wine will hydrate you.
Well you’re wrong, alcohol is a diuretic and a typical wine contains enough alcohol that you will lose water by drinking it.
BBC science News today says it will hydrate you enough to keep you alive. The guy in the news story stayed alive too.
https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/on-a-desert-island-would-it-be-better-to-drink-wine-or-go-thirsty