Diet Pepsi – The Taste of Controversy
You must have heard about Diet Persi. The introduction of the drink caused much controversy as for its safeness for one's health. We have gathered some material to help you decide for yourself, whether you would like to get a Diet Pepsi stunt can.Diet Pepsi is a carbonated soda low in calories. It was introduced in 1964 as a variant of Pepsi-Cola with no sugar. Its current formula contains the artificial sweetener aspartame, and its exact amount is not listed on its United States labeling.
In some countries, Diet Pepsi is better known as Pepsi Light. The ingredients of the Diet Pepsi are:
- Carbonated water
- Aspartame
- Caramel color
- Phosphoric acid
- Caffeine
- Citric acid
- natural flavors
- Potassium benzoate
Although Diet Pepsi contains caffeine, there is another version without caffeine as well. Other variations of Diet Pepsi have been introduced in the recent years, wherein other flavors like lemon, wild cherry, vanilla and lime have been added to the drink.
Diet Pepsi and Mentos
There is a new trend on the Internet – making videos dedicated to experiments with Diet Pepsi and Mentos. There is already about 4 million search results at Google for this term. It is very inexpensive to create a video and store it online at places like youtube.com and video.google.com, and the materials themselves are pretty cheap.
Diet Pepsi Jazz Commercial
In the U.S., a Diet Pepsi commercial features a Diet Pepsi Machine being drafted into the NFL by the Super Bowl champion New England Patriots. The machine can't be tackled because of its size compared to the human players. In a recent commercial, Machine plays for the New Orleans Saints, competing with running back Reggie Bush. Other commercials feature Diet Pepsi as an entertainer. Diet Pepsi has also been portrayed as a great poker player winning hand after hand against Poker Champs Daniel Negreanu, Phil Hellmuth, and Scotty Nguyen.