Category: Diet drinks

7 Up Diet soda: Chemicals on top of chemicals

7 Up Diet soda: Chemicals on top of chemicals

[ 8 ] December 25, 2012 |

Here is a piece of history from Wikipedia which helps to understand how the drink has been transformed from its original lemon-lime soda to its modern chemical concoction. 7 Up has been reformulated several times since its launch in 1929. In 2006, the version of the product sold in the U.S. was reformulated so that […]

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Dr Pepper Diet is not your doctor

Dr Pepper Diet is not your doctor

[ 3 ] September 8, 2012 |

Pure water is zero calories and it is the most essential macronutrient we must replenish daily to enjoy life. Every cell and all the tissues of our body need pure water, not Dr Pepper, not Coca-Cola classic, diet or zero, to function. When you are thirsty and you drink Dr Pepper, your body is forced […]

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Welch’s Light: Do not fool yourself

Welch’s Light: Do not fool yourself

[ 5 ] August 11, 2012 |

If you like Concord grape  flavor, Welch’s 100% Grape Juice is for you. But its ~ 300 g of sugar per 1.9 L bottle makes me feeling luscious so I prefer to dilute it well with cold water that helps to avoid health damaging sugar spike/crash effects. From the other hand, light, diet and zero […]

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COCA-COLA Zero, Diet and Classic

COCA-COLA Zero, Diet and Classic

[ 28 ] March 7, 2011 |

Real Taste of food additives Have you ever felt a craving for soda? CNN Health reported the other day that diet soda can be addictive. Moreover, recent research in rats showed that “eating sweet non-caloric substances may degrade” the ability to predict caloric contents of the food, “leading to increased food intake and diminished energy expenditure” (A […]

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