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'''Mountain Dew''' is a clear, sweet citrus soft drink made by [[PepsiCo,Inc]]. It has a yellowish hue, is [[carbonated]], and has a high amount of caffeine. Mountain Dew mixes orange juice with carbonated water, sugar, caffeine, and [[citric acid]]. Mountain Dew was first invented in 1948. It was first marketed [[Virginia]] but then was purchased by the Fayetville family of [[North Carolina]]. | '''Mountain Dew''' is a clear, sweet citrus soft drink made by [[PepsiCo,Inc]]. It has a yellowish hue, is [[carbonated]], and has a high amount of caffeine. Mountain Dew mixes orange juice with carbonated water, sugar, caffeine, and [[citric acid]]. Mountain Dew was first invented in 1948. It was first marketed [[Virginia]] but then was purchased by the Fayetville family of [[North Carolina]]. | ||
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Mountain Dew's high level of [[caffeine]] and [[sugar]] has been criticized as unhealthy,{{fact}} although typical brewed [[coffee]] usually has a much higher amount of caffeine than Mountain Dew. Jolt also has a much higher amount of caffeine than Mountain Dew. In addition Energy drinks such as Red Bull have a much higher amount of caffein. | Mountain Dew's high level of [[caffeine]] and [[sugar]] has been criticized as unhealthy,{{fact}} although typical brewed [[coffee]] usually has a much higher amount of caffeine than Mountain Dew. Jolt also has a much higher amount of caffeine than Mountain Dew. In addition Energy drinks such as Red Bull have a much higher amount of caffein. | ||
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Revision as of 04:24, June 18, 2007
Mountain Dew is a clear, sweet citrus soft drink made by PepsiCo,Inc. It has a yellowish hue, is carbonated, and has a high amount of caffeine. Mountain Dew mixes orange juice with carbonated water, sugar, caffeine, and citric acid. Mountain Dew was first invented in 1948. It was first marketed Virginia but then was purchased by the Fayetville family of North Carolina. Mountain Dew's high level of caffeine and sugar has been criticized as unhealthy,[Citation Needed] although typical brewed coffee usually has a much higher amount of caffeine than Mountain Dew. Jolt also has a much higher amount of caffeine than Mountain Dew. In addition Energy drinks such as Red Bull have a much higher amount of caffein.