what harmful ingredients are in mountain dew?
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Yep. There's flame retardant in your Mountain Dew. That soda with the lime-green hue (and other citrus-flavored bubbly pops) won't keep your insides fireproof, but it does contain brominated vegetable oil, a patented flame retardant for plastics that has been banned in foods throughout Europe and in Japan.
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Mountain Dew Voltage. Mountain Dew Voltage is charged with raspberry citrus flavor and ginseng. Despite its powerful sounding name, Voltage only has slightly more caffeine than regular Mountain Dew.
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Diet Dr. Ingredients: Carbonated Water, Caramel Color, Aspartame, Phosphoric Acid, Artificial and Natural Flavors, Sodium Benzoate, Caffeine.
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If you want the best diet soda made by Mountain Dew, head to your local Taco Bell and get yourself some Mountain Dew Baja Blast Zero Sugar. This diet soda is sometimes sold in stores but most of the time it's a Taco Bell exclusive.
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No scientific proof exists that Mountain Dew — or any other soda, for that matter — has any effect on sperm count. These rumors have been around for years. Many people have heard this urban legend, but Mountain Dew cannot be used as some kind of male birth control.
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['Potassium Bromate. ... ', 'Azodicarbonamide. ... ', 'Partially Hydrogenated Oil. ... ', 'Sugar. ... ', 'Monoglycerides and Diglycerides. ... ', 'Butylated Hydroxyanisole (BHA) ... ', 'Sodium. ... ', 'Caramel Coloring.']
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In addition, both diet and regular versions had the same bad effect on tooth enamel, according to researcher J. Anthony von Fraunhofer, MSc, PhD, with the University of Maryland Baltimore Dental School. Non-cola drinks, such as ginger ale, Mountain Dew, and Sprite were particularly harmful to tooth enamel.
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['Benzene. This is a toluene, which can damage the respiratory system, irritate the skin, and cause developmental damage in fetuses. ... ', 'Diethanolamine (DEA) Triethanolamine (TEA) ... ', 'Formaldehyde. ... ', 'Fragrance. ... ', 'Isopropyl Alcohol. ... ', 'Methylisothiazolinone. ... ', 'Parabens. ... ', 'Phthalates.']
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['7 Up.', 'Sprite.', 'Sierra Mist.', 'Mountain Dew.', 'Fanta.', 'Mello Yello.', 'Canada Dry Lemon Lime.', 'Slice.']
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['Caramel Color.', 'Biphenol-A.', 'Brominated Vegetable Oil.', 'Yellow-5.', 'Phosphoric Acid.', 'High Fructose Corn Syrup.', 'Aspartame.', 'Sucralose.']
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['Alcoholic beverages.', 'Apple seeds.', 'Apricot pits.', 'Avocados.', 'Cherry pits.', 'Candy (particularly chocolate—which is toxic to dogs, cats, and ferrets—and any candy containing the toxic sweetener Xylitol)', 'Coffee (grounds, beans, and chocolate-covered espresso beans)', 'Garlic.']
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A 12 US fl oz (355 ml) can of Mountain Dew contains 54 mg of caffeine (equivalent to 152 mg/L).
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It contains a high amount of sugar and food dyes which have been proven to lead to some serious side effects. The amount of caffeine in Mountain Dew Kickstart is not as high as other energy drinks or coffee, so it may not even give you the boost it claims if you have any tolerance to caffeine.
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It also has a load of caffeine: 133 milligrams per 20 ounces, which is more than either Diet or regular Mountain Dew, according to foodbev.com. It also has 0 calories, compared to Diet Mountain Dew's 10 calories, not that there's much of a difference there.
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Ingredients: CARBONATED WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), NATURAL FLAVORS, ACACIA GUM, ESTER GUM, RED 40.
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bottle of Mountain Dew, there are 77 g. of sugar (290 calories).
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['Caffeine.', 'Sugar and Sugar Substitutes. ... ', 'Ginseng, Gingko Biloba, and Guarana. ... ', 'High Levels of Taurine. ... ', 'Excessive Amounts of B Vitamins. Sure, B vitamins are necessary for good health, but too much of a good thing can be harmful. ... ']