Diet Drinker?
Courtesy of a Lifehacker link and the Diet Blog, the ten most caffeinated diet drinks out there are:
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Diet Pepsi Max
Per 12oz can : 69mg caffeineA can of regular Pepsi-cola contains 38mg caffeine.
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Diet Sundrop
Per 12oz can: 69mg caffeineSun Drop is a brand of citrus soda drink from Cadbury-Schweppes. The regular version has 63mg in a 12oz can.
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Diet Mountain Dew
Per 12oz can: 55mg caffeineBoth diet and regular have the same amount of caffeine. In countries outside the USA – Mountain Dew has either reduced amounts of caffeine (or no caffeine at all).
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Pepsi ONE
Per 12oz can: 54mg caffeinePepsi ONE is a very similar formulation to Diet Coke with Splenda.
- Diet Cheerwine
Per 12oz can: 48.1mg caffeine -
Diet RC Cola
Per 12oz can: 47.3mg caffeineRoyal Crown (RC) colas have been around for a long time and are currently owned by Cadbury Schweppes.
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TaB
Per 12oz can: 46.5mg caffeineTaB (from Coca-cola) is one of the oldest diet or sugar-free soft drinks around. I
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Diet Coke
Per 12oz can: 46.5mg caffeineDiet Coke has significantly more caffeine in it than regular coke (34.5mg).
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Diet Sunkist Orange Soda
Per 12oz can: 41.5mg caffeineContains slightly more than the regular version of Sunkist.
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Diet Dr Pepper
Per 12oz can: 41mg caffeineContains the same amount as regular Dr Pepper.
Reference – Instant coffee
According the USDA – 1 rounded teaspoon of instant coffee powder contains 57mg of caffeine.
Damn addicts…
Gee Why
August 2, 2007 @ 3:58 pm
The diet Mountain Dew doesn’t taste that bad since they redid the formula. the old diet Dew was absolutely terrible.
I didn’t think citrus or fruit soda had caffeine.