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However, variations in liver efficiency and enzyme activity among individuals mean that some people may metabolize alcohol more quickly or slowly than others, leading to differences in BAC levels after consuming the same amount of alcohol
It is a major source for methyl groups via its metabolite trimethylglycine (betaine) that participates in the S-adenosylmethionine synthesis pathways
In the Carotenoids in the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (CAREDS) that included 1,313 US women (ages, 50-79 years), high adherence to a Mediterranean-like dietary pattern characterized by high intakes of fruit, vegetables, whole grains, legumes, nuts, and fish, and moderate intakes of red meat and alcohol, were found to be associated with a 66% lower risk of early AMD (64)