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Is Canada Dry Zero Made with Real Ginger?

3 min read
Despite a long-standing association with the popular beverage, the answer to whether Canada Dry Zero contains real ginger is more nuanced than many might expect. Its ingredients list reveals 'ginger extract' and 'natural flavors' rather than fresh ginger root, a fact that has led to legal challenges and changes in packaging claims.

Does Ginger Ale Have Citric Acid? Ingredients & Health Facts

4 min read
Approximately 70% of the world's manufactured citric acid is used in food and beverages to enhance flavor and act as a preservative. A common question that arises is: does ginger ale have citric acid? The short answer is that most commercial ginger ales do contain it, though the type of citric acid and its purpose may not be what you expect.

Does Schweppes Have Sugar in It? A Comprehensive Guide

4 min read
Despite being a popular mixer, a standard 12-ounce (355ml) serving of regular Schweppes Tonic Water contains approximately 33 grams of sugar. This guide explores which Schweppes products contain sugar, which are sugar-free, and details their nutritional differences.

What Chemicals Are in Ginger Ale?

4 min read
Did you know that many popular commercial ginger ales contain only a minuscule amount of actual ginger extract, sometimes as little as two parts per million? This popular soft drink's chemical makeup is often a complex blend of natural and artificial compounds designed to mimic its namesake's flavor without relying on a significant amount of the real thing.