Has officially announced that Coca Cola and Pepsi Cola, known soft drink brands, will change one of its ingredients in order to prevent cancer.
The recipe for Coca Cola will not change, because according to a press release, nothing else will reduce the number of 4-metilimidazol in its formula. the compound that gives the characteristic color caramel to one of the most famous drink in the world, 4-metilimidazol (4-MEI) will be minimized in the formulas that are used to produce soft drinks such as Coca Cola and Pepsi, in order to avoid their products are classified as cancer.
Had previously mentioned that 4-MEI is the ingredient in cola drinks which increases risks of cancer and therefore it has classified these beverages as substances that may cause this deadly disease.
However, the American Beverage Association denies in the press, that the component in question may cause damage to health, despite the fact that research on health presumed otherwise.
A person would need to drink more than 2,900 cans of Coke a day for 70 years to reach the lowest dose of this component to the mice used in the study that led to the decision by California .
Apparently, consumers of both Coca Cola and Pepsi Cola will not notice the difference in the characteristic flavor of these famous soft drinks from cola while he still doubts that the metimilidazol is actually deadly in its consumption.
Said recently that drinking diet soda increases disease cardiácas and while there have been many comments denying this, is a fact that gas drinks are not good for health, in particular Coca Cola.
