Is there metal in Pepsi? Debunking the Myth with Nutritional Facts
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According to a 2023 study published in the *Journal of Food Composition and Analysis*, some soft drinks sold in the United States contained detectable levels of heavy metals, including lead, though at levels generally below regulatory drinking water standards. This finding, however, does not mean the consumer concern, 'is there metal in Pepsi?' is definitively proven, but it highlights the complex issue of potential contamination from environmental sources and packaging.