What happens to your body when you drink a Coke

What happens to your body when you drink a Coke

A Minute-by-Minute Breakdown of the Effects The Sugar Shock 10 teaspoons of sugar hit your system. (100% of your recommended daily intake.) You don't immediately vomit from the overwhelming sweetness because phosphoric acid cuts the flavor allowing you to keep it down. Blood Sugar Spike Your blood sugar spikes, causing an insulin burst. Your liver responds to this by turning any sugar it can get its hands on into fat. (There's plenty of that at this particular moment) Caffeine Takes Control Caffeine absorption is complete. Your pupils dilate,…

Coca-Cola’s revolutionary freestyle soda fountains

Coca-Cola’s revolutionary freestyle soda fountains

One Machine, Over 100 Flavors Coca-Cola is debuting a new soda fountain that can hold more than 100 sodas. That's ten times more than current soda fountains. Currently, fountains work through syrup bags. The restaurant buys a bag (actually, a bag in a rectangular box) from Coke or Pepsi, hooks it up to a soda line and then the fountain combines the carbonated water with the syrup to create your soda. The machines are limited by soda lines, which tend to gunk up with sugar mold, and by…

Christmas cookie baking with Tyler

Christmas cookie baking with Tyler

A Dad's Adventure in Holiday Baking At Teah's Christmas party last night she had all kinds of fancy foods and well I just ate the cookies, so after being inspired I decided to bake cookies with Tyler today. I know I haven't had a chance to test my cooking skills much, so I figured I might as well learn now without someone seeing my blunders while it is just me and Tyler in the kitchen. I'll try and remember to bring some into work tomorrow if anyone wants…