December 22, 2004

  • HOW BIG IS YOUR BUZZ?


    Drugmakers have to label the amount of caffeine in their offerings, but good and beverage companies don't. A sample of familiar products shows how fast your dose can add up.


    Hershey's milk chocolate almond bar, 6 oz ....25mg


    Espresso,1oz shot..........................................40mg


    Brewed tea, 8-oz sup.....................................50mg


    Coca-cola, 20-oz bottle..................................57mg


    Red Bull energy drink, 8.3-oz can....................80mg


    Excedrin pain reliever, 2 tablets......................130mg


    Brewed coffee, 12-oz cup..............................200mg


    Mountain Dew, 64-oz Double Big Gulp..........294mg


     

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