Beverages, Nonalcoholic

Heavy metals content in some non-alcoholic beverages (carbonated drinks, flavored yogurt drinks, and juice drinks) of the Egyptian markets

“…The fruit juices contain many nutrients such as minerals, vitamins (especially vitamin C), antioxidants, carotenoids, phytochemicals and dietary fiber, which are essential for human health [3,4]. Constituents of the carbonated drinks are water, carbon dioxide and flavor [5]. Meanwhile, flavored yogurt drink is made from fermented milk, sugar, colorings and artificial or natural flavorings [6].…”

A Review of Innovation in Cocoa Bean Processing By-Products

“…It is composed of water, carbon dioxide, and flavorings. Although there is no standard for carbonation in a carbonated beverage, it typically contains between 1 and 5 gas volumes (1.05-5.27 kg/cm² gas pressure) per liquid volume [56]. According to Randall et al [56], the essential ingredients for carbonated beverages include water.…”

“…Although there is no standard for carbonation in a carbonated beverage, it typically contains between 1 and 5 gas volumes (1.05-5.27 kg/cm² gas pressure) per liquid volume [56]. According to Randall et al [56], the essential ingredients for carbonated beverages include water. It has been saturated with CO 2 , sweeteners, acid compounds (acetic, citric, fumaric, gluconic, Tartaric), flavors (derived from fruits, vegetables, leaves, and synthetic flavors), natural dyes, as well as preservatives, and other additives.…”

“…Randall et al [56] state that the essential ingredients for carbonated beverages are water that has been saturated with CO 2 gas. Each drink had a Brix degree of 13-15 and a pH of 4.5-4.6.…”