Category: 90s nostalgia

The average American in the mid-90s was consuming a significant number of packaged foods, and one of the most popular items was the fat-free cookie. A specific brand, SnackWell's, became synonymous with this health food trend, promising guilt-free indulgence for calorie-conscious consumers who grew up with the fat-free food craze.

Back in the early 1990s, at the height of his Chicago Bulls dynasty, Michael Jordan partnered with McDonald's to create a signature menu item. The collaboration resulted in the limited-time offering known as the 'McJordan Special,' a meal associated with the basketball legend.

According to a March 2010 trustee report, Clearly Canadian had filed for bankruptcy the previous year with just $12,000 to its name. So, why did they discontinue Clearly Canadian, a beverage that had once been a cultural icon of the 1990s and a multi-million-dollar success story?

A 12-ounce can of Jolt Cola in the 90s contained approximately 71 mg of caffeine, significantly more than typical colas. This article explores **what drinks were high in caffeine in the 90s** and fueled a generation of students and gamers.

Launched in 1997, the original Surge soft drink contained 51 milligrams of caffeine per 12-ounce serving. This citrus-flavored beverage entered the market as Coca-Cola's answer to Pepsi's popular Mountain Dew, gaining a reputation for being a highly-caffeinated, edgy alternative for 90s kids. The drink's real caffeine levels, however, were often misremembered and even slightly lower than its main competitor.