The Coca Cola Company has been around since 1892. Meanwhile, their drinks have been known around the world; many, many people love Coca Cola, Fanta and Sprite. But how dangerous are the sugary drinks from Coca Cola? Every child now knows that they contain a lot of sugar. But what happens in the stomach when this soda arrives?
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As soon as the beverage comes into contact with stomach acid, a surprising and disturbing gaseous reaction occurs. The mixture hardens, then evaporates and finally burns. What remains is a dark, lumpy mass that looks like tar.
Ask yourself whether you really want to carry around a tar-like lump in your gut next time you're thirsty for a Coke. Is it worth it?
Honestly, we don't know. Coca Cola is pretty good.
Check out the video to see the experiment in action!