Coca-Cola, created by Dr. John Stith Pemberton in 1886, is now a globally recognized brand with Berkshire Hathaway as its largest shareholder, owning 9.3%.
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Dr. John Stith Pemberton invented Coca-Cola on May 8, 1886, at Jacobs’ Pharmacy, Atlanta, transitioning from his alcoholic formula due to prohibition.
Schweppes ginger ale offers little digestive relief due to its lack of real ginger and high sugar content, which can worsen diarrhea symptoms.
Fanta originated in Nazi Germany in 1940 out of necessity, later reimagined in Italy in 1955 with a citrus formula that spurred global growth.
Sprite is a caffeine-free soda made with lemon-lime oils and citric acid. Ideal for those avoiding stimulants, it offers refreshing taste without caffeine.
PepsiCo, Inc. owns Pepsi-Cola, evolving from its origins under Caleb Bradham. The 1965 merger with Frito-Lay created today’s global powerhouse.
Fanta offers a truly caffeine-free beverage experience, maintaining zero caffeine across its flavors globally, ideal for those avoiding stimulants.
Sprite is a wholly owned brand of The Coca-Cola Company, not a partnership. Enjoyed globally, it’s marketed as a caffeine-free lemon-lime soda.
Schweppes ginger ale lacks real ginger, relying on artificial flavors and high sugar, offering minimal digestive benefits but potential discomfort.
Diet Coke remains popular, yet aspartame concerns arise. Moderate consumption poses minimal risk, but acidity and caffeine warrant caution.