Drinks - Soft Drinkable

Friday

Jan082010

Soda party anyone?

Friday, January 8, 2010 at 10:10PM

Various people have brought up the idea of a "soda tax". The idea behind this is that by adding a tax to sugary drinks this will help fight obesity in today’s youth, raise funds to pay for health-care, and cover budget shortages. While this tax is being touted as the savior of all our troubles, one has to ask; how will consumers respond.

There’s no doubt that America has a problem with obesity. A study by the National Center for Health Statistics from the CDC found that...

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Jason |

Oogave - Mandarin-key Lime, Watermelon Cream & Ginger Ale

Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 1:11PM

This time I'll be finishing up Oogave's flavors, Mandarin-key Lime, Watermelon Cream and Ginger Ale. There is one of them here that I really disliked, although I'm beginning to think it's because of my own tastes.

I'll get the Ginger Ale out of the way first...

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Jason |

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Saturday

Oct242009

Oogave - Esteban's Rootbeer & Esteban's Cola

Saturday, October 24, 2009 at 8:10PM

While a lot of soda makers turned to pure cane sugar in lieu of high fructose corn syrup, only Oogave skipped over cane sugar in favor of organic agave nectar.

Now this is what I want in a natural and organic soda...

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Jason |

ViB - Mango Lime

Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 4:32PM

A couple weeks ago, I wrote about ViB's Pomegranate Berry flavor the first of the ViB brand, which I enjoyed very much. This week, however, it's all about the Mango and Lime. As I stated in my previous post ViB hails from Dallas, Texas, and has the amino acids L-Theanine and L-Threonine. Theanine, which is also in green tea, has been shown to improve cognition and reduce both mental and physical stress. But I was surprised to find the Mango Lime version has...

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Jordan |

Mini Chill - Berry Bliss

Saturday, October 10, 2009 at 12:36PM

Seemingly staying on the "relaxation" band wagon; Mini Chill is a brand new product from Steve Panzella designed to help you relax and promote focused and clear thinking. Designed to be fast acting and non-drowsy, Mini Chill promises to help you relax and gain focus and clarity. I came into this review with some skepticism. I'm not a big supplement person. I don't take vitamins, herbs, or anything else, unless you count caffeine.

However, I was surprised how well it actually worked and...

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Jason |