Can you drink coke after watermelon? The truth behind the food myth
                                
                                
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                                According to some popular folklore and online rumors, mixing fruits like watermelon with carbonated drinks is a recipe for a stomach disaster. This myth, however, lacks scientific basis, and for the average healthy person, consuming Coke after watermelon is not dangerous. This article separates fact from fiction regarding this common food combination.