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In reply to the discussion: Trump's plan to improve Coca-Cola by making it more Mexican hits an immediate snag [View all]llmart
(16,989 posts)18. King Donald should be suing the company...
since it's very apparent to everyone by looking at him that Diet Coke certainly doesn't aid in weight loss.
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Trump's plan to improve Coca-Cola by making it more Mexican hits an immediate snag [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Wednesday
OP
This makes sense. And the McDonald carbonation strength and quantity is amazing.
Irish_Dem
Wednesday
#59
McDonalds is allowed to change the ratio of syrup to carbonated water (and they do).
Angleae
Wednesday
#46
I don't know. All I know is that the coke tastes different depending upon source.
Irish_Dem
Wednesday
#58
Some of the Mexican Cokes I have drunk have a "dirty" kind of taste, like a little dirt got caught in it.
LiberalArkie
Wednesday
#10
It has been a while, but that was what my old memory remembered. But it may have been the first report.
LiberalArkie
Wednesday
#55
Yep, the "New Coke" was a dirty trick by CocaCola to slip in HFCS...
IthinkThereforeIAM
Wednesday
#33
Weeks after bottling the sucrose has become glucose and fructose, the same as in HFCS.
sl8
Wednesday
#43
There is a Mexican burrito place not too far away from me. They have Mexican coke. It's great
SupportSanity
Wednesday
#51
You probably don't want to hear my criticisms of Dairy Queen Ice Cream from store to store.
Irish_Dem
Wednesday
#63
I will always miss Gilda. Belushi too but Gilda was so wonderful in every way. Thanks.
twodogsbarking
Wednesday
#29
I was upset this morning, thinking about what Orange-Nut-Job has done to OUR Whitehouse...
chouchou
Wednesday
#25
My theory is that the glass bottle vs aluminum can makes more of a difference than sugar vs. hfcs
unblock
Wednesday
#27
Both sugar and cane sugar are unhealthy. I don't drink any soda so I could care less.
appleannie1
Wednesday
#32
Mescaline would be a good additive. Real magic. It's the surreal thing. Better thanAI.
twodogsbarking
Wednesday
#34
Why does Mexican Coke taste different than American Coke (it's not the sugar type)
sl8
Wednesday
#38
Agree there is a meaningful difference between can sugar Coke and HFCS coke, but even more important:
OrwellwasRight
Yesterday
#71