Coca Cola Original Taste Less Sugar vs Cola 500 Ml

• Sugar (Sweetener) — Provides sweetness and quick energy but as an added sugar increases glycemic load, promotes dental caries, and may contribute to weight gain or metabolic risks with frequent consumption.
• Caramel Color (E150d) (Coloring Agent) — Delivers the signature dark hue; manufacturing process can produce 4-MEI with potential carcinogenic risks at high exposures though regulated levels in beverages are considered low-risk.
• Phosphoric Acid (Acidulant/Preservative) — Adds tart flavor and inhibits microbial growth; frequent exposure linked to tooth enamel demineralization and possible interference with calcium absorption affecting bone density over time.
• Caffeine (Stimulant) — Offers mild alertness and flavor enhancement; may cause jitteriness, sleep disruption, elevated heart rate or dependency in sensitive individuals, with approx 10mg per 100ml in this product.

• Fructose-Glucose Syrup (Sweetener) — High-fructose blend delivers rapid energy but promotes high glycemic load, weight gain, insulin resistance, fatty liver risk, and dental erosion with frequent intake.
• E150d (Caramel Colorant) — Provides characteristic dark brown hue; contains 4-MEI linked to cancer concerns in high doses per animal studies, though typical soda exposure is low but still warrants moderation.
• Phosphoric Acid (Acidifier) — Imparts sharp tangy flavor; high intake associated with reduced bone mineral density due to calcium leaching, plus contributes to tooth enamel demineralization.
• Caffeine (Stimulant/Flavor Component) — Adds mild stimulating effect and bitterness; may improve alertness but risks anxiety, sleep disruption, elevated heart rate, and dependency especially in children or high doses.

Carbonated Water (Solvent/Base), Sugar (Sweetener), Caramel Color (E150d) (Coloring Agent), Natural Flavourings (Flavor Blend), Steviol Glycosides (Natural Sweetener from Stevia)

Phosphoric Acid (Acidulant/Preservative), Caffeine (Stimulant)

Water (Base/Solvent), Fructose-Glucose Syrup (Sweetener), Carbon Dioxide (Carbonating Agent), E150d (Caramel Colorant), Natural Flavors (Flavoring Agents)