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    Monster Hypothesis

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    Hypothesis: I believe Monster will reduce the width of the bone the most. This is because I think Monster contains the most caffeine. Bones are made up of calcium and collagen, this combination make bones strong and flexible. Collagen is a protein found in animal connective tissues and it supplies a soft framework, while another mineral found in bones called, calcium phosphate, adds strength and hardens the frame work. Bones also have two layers called cortical and trabecular. Cortical is the

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    research shows that compared to not drinking coffee, at least two cups daily can translate to a 25% reduced risk of colon cancer, an 80% drop in liver cirrhosis risk and nearly half the risk of gallstones (Kirchheimer, 2004). Also, a high intake of caffeine may be associated with a lower incidence and slower progression of Parkinson's disease (Weinberg, 2002). It is amazing to know that coffee, which was thought to be bad for our health, suddenly became good and healthy. Most people do not know what

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    energy. The energy drink companies say that their products aren’t ‘caffeine-fueled concoctions’ but they are have something extra that coffee doesn’t have. This is quite the opposite though, because after looking at these energy drinks have about only one ingredient that helps with giving more energy, and that is caffeine. As said in the passage, “A 16-ounce energy drink that sells for $2.99 a can contains the same amount of caffeine as a tablet of NoDoz that costs 30 cents.” This proves that not only

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    I took a gulp of my ice cold Red Bull and got ready to run before I got a splitting headache. If you knew how much sugar and caffeine was in an energy drink or a cup of coffee you would most likely think otherwise about drinking it again. Coffee and energy drinks have lots of caffeine in them and sometimes have nasty side effects on you if you drink them. Some of the effects are headaches and the jitteries. Energy drinks and coffee are some of the worst drinks you can have in any part of the day

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    adolescence have greater risks after consuming these beverages and it also affects the people in their everyday lives. Energy drinks were introduced to the market in 1987 and since then they have grown enormously. Energy drinks typically consist of caffeine, gaurana,

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    Anahsad O’Connor, author of the New York Times article, The Claim, published June 3 2008, said that drinking soda will often times settle an upset stomach. F. Many people also choose to drink soda for the caffeine, which ranges from 23 to 54 mg per 12 0z serving, according to Lisa Sefcik, author of the Livestrong article, Health Benefits of Soda, published July 15 2011. Transition Statement/Signpost: Now that you know the health risks of drinking soda,

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    bitter taste? The obvious answer many think of is caffeine, and while it is the compound in coffee that actually affects the brain by blocking the action of a natural brain chemical, adenosine (Ramos, 1), caffeine has no known effect on the taste of coffee. In reality, coffee is composed of a myriad of different chemical compounds which all influence either the taste, or color, of roasted coffee. A) Chemical Composition of Coffee Though caffeine, otherwise known as 1,3,7-trimethylxanthine, is the

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    Product differentiation may be very hard to execute. Most energy drinks are composed of the same ingredients. Most energy drinks have between 70 and 200mg of caffeine. A can of Rock Star has 160mg of caffeine. According to the Innova Market Insights’ Database the five most common ingredients found in energy drinks are: Vitamin B12, Vitamin 6, Caffeine, Vitamin B3, and Taurine. To enter the energy drink industry your product would have to be marketed differently whether it’s a sports endorsement for example

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    teaspoons). According the American Heart Association we should only eat 9 added teaspoons a day (5).The American Academy of Pediatrics warns excessive amounts of caffeine can affect the appropriate balance of carbohydrate, fat and protein intakes that children need for optimal growth, development, body composition and health (6).Too much caffeine also can increase heart rate, blood pressure, speech rate and motor activity, and play a role in triggering irregular heartbeat or abnormal heart rhythm, among

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    2: they have high amounts of caffeine and 3: they are packed with sugar. Most people already know these things about energy drinks, but I wanted to go a step further and find out what really happens when you take a sip of Red Bull. By choosing this topic, I hoped to

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