Coca Cola Classic
Backed by 2 studiesOverall grade based on research across 2 ingredients.
34out of 100Grade F
Research evidence score
Weighed against 2 published studies · led by Caffeine
- 'high fructose corn syrup' claim is contradicted by evidence.
Ingredient breakdown
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CaffeineImproves alertness and cognitive performance
Research direction: No studies foundEvidence: 0 studiesEvidence strength: Not enough research yet - no studies found for this specific claim
F
High Fructose Corn SyrupGeneral health support
Research direction: Leans unsupportiveEvidence: 2 studiesEvidence strength: Not supported - research mostly contradicts it
Comparison of productivity of colonies of honey bees, Apis mellifera, supplemented with sucrose or high fructose corn syrup. (2013)Circulating mir-200c and mir-33a may be used as biomarkers for predicting high fructose corn syrup-induced fatty liver and vitamin D supplementation-related liver changes. (2022)
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