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Everyone can agree that drinking warm soda is the worst. Imagine coming home from work after a long day and you just want to enjoy a cold can of coke but come to find that the hot weather beat you to it .The ChillPill can instantly solve that problem in a matter of minutes. Engineers have invented a capsule shaped design that can efficiently chill any canned beverage within minutes. It's built with cheap yet durable materials, convenient, and compact The ChillPill’s sleek design lets…

Tonic water is a carbonated liquid which is commonly used as a mixer for many alcoholic beverages such as Gin and Tonic. Tonic water is often used in mixed drinks as it has a very bitter taste, as a result of the chemical called Quinine. This chemical was once used as a drug to treat Malaria and is found in the bark of Cinchona trees (Yoquinto, 2012). To assist in swallowing the drug, it was put into tonic water. A British Officer in colonial India during the 1800's found that mixing alcohol…

ampenergy.com ampenergy.com Amp is a beloved energy drink across the world, but you would be right to have some reservations about consuming a drink with such confusing and infamous ingredients. Energy drinks are huge in the bustling modern day, and we have come to give you the scoop on everything you need to know about this beverage brand! Number Six: Amp Energy Emerges Though most people don’t know, Amp is a product of the soft drink big boss, PepsiCo. The beverage was launched back in 2001,…

Let’s say you're heading to the theater and you buy your ticket. You head over to the concession stand for your popcorn and soda. In the 1990s, a regular-sized soda weighed in at 6.5 fluid ounces and a small-sized popcorn was a reasonable treat. That’s about 355 calories. The same movie food items today has more than tripled in its size. These days, a movie-theater-sized tub of popcorn and a regular sized soda have almost 880 calories, that not including extra snack and add-ons. Approximately…

The purpose of why energy drinks were originally designed was to target athletes. Promote increase energy thereby gaining faster running times, higher jumps, and so forth. However, over time this has evolved to” purposefully market young adults” (Malinauskas, Aeby, Overton, Aeby & Barber-Heidel, 2007), to aid them in their exams and “all night” cram sessions as well as party late and “function” the next day. It has replaced a way of life; one that includes health and wellness, such as,…

Energy Drinks - A Threat to Public Health? Are ALL energy drinks a "threat to public health" as a recent Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) commentary suggests? Or is it just the ones with excessively high levels of caffeine? From the point of view of one of the millions of people worldwide who enjoy energy beverages, I am concerned that the public and our government regulatory agencies may be tempted to incorrectly label ALL energy drinks as dangerous, just because some people…

Monster Energy Drink was launched by Hansen Beverage Company. Their slogan “Unleash the Beast” means if you drink Monster Energy, you are capable of anything. “Energy drinks are defined as soft drinks with energy-enhancing properties; mainly carbonated and containing stimulants such as caffeine, taurine, guarana, glucuronolactone, yerba mate, along with glucose syrup (corn syrup) and maltodextrin.” (MarketLine, 2016, p. 35) Before game time, many athletes believe drinking an energy drink will…

The ketogenic diet has become popular over the years. This popularity is due to the major successes that people who get on it achieve and I am one of them. I lost a considerable amount of weight on the diet; it changed my life. Not only have I lost weight but I feel healthier and I have more energy to do more of the things I love like hiking and traveling to different places. In my travels, I often catch myself mentally figuring the protein content of whatever is on my plate but bread and pasta…

#4 PRUVIT KETO//OS Pruvit Keto//OS (Ketone Operating System) is the flagship product of multi-level-marketing company Pruvit. Pruvit Keto//OS was one of the first exogenous ketone supplements to be released, and remains highly popular, having sold 7 million servings in the past year. VALUE: As Pruvit is an MLM company, Pruvit Keto//OS is more expensive than most other ketone supplements. One bottle containing 60 servings costs $382 – that’s $6.40 per serving. Considering Pruvit’s serving…

For my behavioral modification assignment, I decided to drink less soda. Before we were assigned this project, I had already begun changing my lifestyle to healthier eating habits by basically making healthy choices. My main goal for this assignment was to not completely stop drinking soda all together but to at least lessen the intake of how much soda I drink. My main motivation was for my skin. I was positive that the cutting out of sodas would have by far the biggest impact on clearing my…