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Cola – Popular Soft Drink

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Cola is a sweet, stimulating, caffeinated soft drink. Cola is now also available without sugar, but with a sweetener.

Origin

The history of cola began in 1886. The American pharmacist John S. Pemberton actually wanted to mix a syrup against headaches and fatigue. The result: the cola. However, the exact recipe remains top secret to this day. (Accuracy not verified)

Season

Cola is available all year round.

Taste

Cola tastes sweet, sparkling and refreshing.

Use

Well chilled, the caffeinated soft drink is a stimulating thirst quencher. Cola is the basis for cocktails such as the well-known “Cuba Libre”.

Storage

Cola should be stored unopened in a cool, dry place. Once opened, cola should be kept in the fridge and used up within a few days.

Nutritional value/active ingredients

Cola provides 41 kilocalories/173 kilojoules per 100 ml, mainly in the form of carbohydrates (10.2 g), and contains neither protein nor fat. It is correspondingly rich in sugar and caffeine. Sugar-free cola provides 0 calories. It contains sweeteners instead of sugar. Caffeine is also found in sugar-free colas. (The specified values ​​refer to our current G&G quality and can vary slightly depending on the manufacturer for different brands)

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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