Understanding the Link: Is Pepsi Inflammatory?
                                
                                
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                                According to a 2018 systematic review, a higher intake of sugar-sweetened beverages is strongly linked to chronic inflammation. This raises a critical question for many consumers: **Is Pepsi inflammatory?** The answer lies within its ingredients, as both regular and diet versions contain components known to trigger or exacerbate inflammatory responses in the body.