Re: Re: Coke!

From: Mike Meyerhoff (mike@mypants.org)
Date: Fri Jul 18 2003 - 22:21:21 EDT


Coke is 12% sugar by wieght. Just an odd tidbit to absorb.

mm

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From: "Droo" <03dakotacc4.7_4x4@comcast.net>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 8:41 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Coke!

>
> On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 21:05:59 -0400, Punch <2punch.crash2000@AHM.com>
wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > "Michael Maskalans" <mike-lists@tepidcola.com> wrote in message
> > news:FD57CFE8-B96E-11D7-AFD5-000A277E09C8@tepidcola.com...
> >>
> >>
> >> On Friday, Jul 18, 2003, at 13:07 America/New_York, Norah Bleazard
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > what do you mean real sugar in coke? Coca-Cola Classic is real sugar
> >> > isn't
> >> > it?
> >>
> >> if you take a look at a state-side coke can, the second ingredient is
> >> listed as "high fructose corn syrup and/or sucrose". I *think* canuk
> >> coke doesn't have the high fructose corn syrup option, and is pure,
> >> real sugar. only IIRC, though....
> >
> > canuk coke has sugar/glucose-fructose.
> >
>
> Glucose, fructose, and sucrose are different types of sugar. Sucrose is
> from sugar cane and fructose is found in fruit. Coke lists the high
> fructose corn syrup and sucrose on their ingredients because they buy
> whatever is cheaper. And perhaps in Canada, they don't use the corn syrup
> in their product for whatever reason.
>
> --
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