Do Slurpees have antifreeze? The scientific truth revealed
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The persistent claim that the classic 7-Eleven Slurpee contains antifreeze is a myth that misrepresents the role of certain ingredients. The slushy texture is actually achieved using food-safe components that lower the freezing point of water, a fundamental concept in food science. While the industrial chemical found in automotive antifreeze, ethylene glycol, is toxic, it is never used in consumables.
