The Gluten-Free Diet A gluten-free diet, at its most basic, is a diet that excludes gluten and all foods that contain gluten, such as wheat, barley, rye, and triticale (a wheat-rye hybrid). The goal of such a diet is to reduce the inflammation that gluten causes in the digestive system of individuals with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity. If you have a mild gluten sensitivity, you might be able to get away with a little exposure now and then, but for those with serious allergies or…
In Alan Baddeley’s article, “Is Working Memory Still Working?” he broke down the components of working memory in an attempt to discover if it still works efficiently. After analyzing multiple studies, the conclusion that working memory has always worked, and still works, was developed. While Baddeley gave a systematic and detailed analysis of applicable research, there are several issues with this article. Throughout the article his tone lacked confidence, tenses switched frequently, figures…
Coke and Mentos! explosion will be produced if the experiment is done using diet coke! But why? This is because coke has the greatest amount of acids and bubbles with out any reaction happening. This means when something such as mentos is added, the amount of bubbles (the reaction people look for when doing this experiment) will be greater than others. After researching the reactions of other soft drinks as well, I have found that carbonated drinks like diet Sprite and diet Dr.Pepper work…
The Complexity of Diet Pepsi and Diet Coke Print Advertisements Advertising is a powerful tool present everywhere in all areas of life – whether they are billboards throughout town or commercials at home via TV or online. These endorsements can show audiences how the mind reacts to pictures, colors, and words, and how the right mix of these tools can subconsciously force the audience to buy products that they would usually not consider buying. In 2013, women’s fashion and lifestyle…
of sugar intake for men is about 37.5 grams or 150 calories worth. The recommended amount of sugar intake for women is 20 grams or about 100 calories.(Authority Nutrition. N.p.) One 12 oz. can of Coke contains about 140 calories of sugar, almost the recommended daily amount and that is just one can of Coke. A 7-Eleven 32 oz. soda with 4 oz. of ice has 91 grams of sugar, and that is almost three times the amount of recommended sugar intake. The New York task force believes that New York City -…
Forces (Knudson, 2011) The competition between Coke and Pepsi makes this industry more of a Duopoly. (Lovejoy, 2015) Conversation around Coke was over 2.5 times greater than that of Pepsi. That is perhaps unsurprising, as Coca-Cola’s market capitalization is over 30% greater than PepsiCo’s, Coca-Cola spends considerably more on advertising, and Coke has 120,000 more Twitter followers than Pepsi. Furthermore, in the proprietary Social Index, Coke scored higher than Pepsi across all four…
focusing on satisfying all the needs and occasions to every consumer. Based on this business strategy, Coco-Cola has successfully built its enterprise with four major popular CSD brands: Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Fanta and Sprite, which ranked among the top five global CSD brands by sales volume (Gupta, 2012). Plus a wide range of non-alcoholic beverages that together concluded this unbeatable popular brand…
dad’s side of the family tree is my Aunt Shannon. Shannon has had heart disease since her 30s and has undergone a couple of heart surgeries to place in stints, and has high blood pressure too. She has recently lost weight by eating a more balanced diet and increasing her physical activity. This increase in physical activity and weight loss thus decreases her risk of obesity, cancer, and diabetes (NCHPAD). One way Shannon increased her amount of physical activity was by joining a club. This club…
A plane full of celebrities has crashed due to an explosion and it has killed all the celebrities, in the plane. However, one of the celebrities was murdered an hour before the explosion and empirical and molecular formulas are key to finding out who killed who and who was the cause of the explosion. A molecular formula gives all the atoms in the compound and an empirical formula is the lowest whole number ratio of the molecular formula. Both of the formulas are used to discover what compounds…
nutritious diet. Recently, a new organization known as the Global Energy Balance Network has backed the idea that people should get more exercise and worry less about cutting calories in order to maintain or lose weight. The Global Energy Balance Network has published two research papers claiming that the best way to prevent weight gain is to maintain an active lifestyle and eat more calories. This differs from many other studies which believe that there must be a balance between diet and…