http://www.velsicol.com/potassium-benzoate.htm citrate -
http://www.thewayup.com/products/0252.htm acesulfame -
http://www.caloriecontrol.org/acesulf.html )are all preservatives and
the phenylalanine is a naturally occuring amino acid
(http://www.chemie.fu-berlin.de/chemistry/bio/aminoacid/phe_en.html)
(part of the reason why it was easy to get FDA approval for use in diet
drinks).
mmmmmmm...amino-y
Actually have no intention of trying C@ as it was pointed out earlier
18g carbs is a lot on a low or moderate carb diet...
YMMV
Doug White wrote:
> Reading the label:
>
> C2 contains a combination of "High Fructose Corn Syrup, and Aspartame (an
> artificial sweetener) as well as several scary and mystery ingredients.
> Potassium Benzoate, Potassium Citrate, acesulfame Potassium and
> Phenylalamine.
> 18g of sugar for a total of 70 calories per 12 Fl OZ.
>
> Classic, contains no Aspartame, reports 39g of sugar and 170 calories
> per 12 fl
> OZ. No mystery ingredients listed.
>
> Guess I will stick with Classic, that is when I feel the need to indulge.
--
will
"If my life weren't funny, it would just be true;
and that would just be unacceptable."
-- Carrie Fisher
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