DRINKS McDonald’s doesn’t even pretend that its McCafé Frappés are anything but milkshakes. Good thing, since they’re largely sugar, cream, whole milk, coffee extract, whipped cream, and chocolate and/or caramel…
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Nonfat milk. At Starbucks, switch from 2% milk to nonfat to save 60 calories and 5 grams of saturated fat in a grande latte, and 40 calories in a grande…
Caffeine may help prevent kidney stones. Researchers tracked nearly 218,000 nurses and other health professionals for roughly eight years. Those who typically consumed around 350 milligrams of caffeine a day…
While soda may boost your diabetes risk, coffee may lower it. When researchers followed 96,000 women and 27,000 men for four years, those who upped their coffee intake by about…
Hi-Ball Energy Sparkling Energy Water, MiO Energy, Neuro Sonic, Vitaminwater Energy. Some “energy” waters (or powders or drops) list green coffee extract or guarana extract on their labels, but any…
Companies aren’t required to list caffeine levels on labels, though some do. If they all did, here’s what you would see for some popular energy drinks. [CF] Rockstar Punched, all…
Look beyond traditional sources of caffeine like soft drinks, coffee, and teas, and you’ll find the stimulant in some waffles, gum, and jelly beans. Keep track of your caffeine consumption…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) limits the caffeine content of cola and pepper soft drinks to no more than 71 milligrams (mg) per 12-ounce can. Drinking more than…