Cricket Cola
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Cricket Cola is a carbonated soft drink alternative to the more popular Coca-Cola and Pepsi. It is available in diet and regular and is known for its "old school" aesthetic, a simple label in a 12oz glass bottle. This microbrewery was created by John and Mary Heron of Potomac, Maryland, and produced in San Francisco, California.
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[edit] Ingredients
Its flavoring includes kola nut extract, green tea concentrate, vanilla extract, and is primarily sweetened by cane sugar. It does not contain high fructose corn syrup or phosphoric acid[1].
Cricket Cola's website claims "Lots of doctors and writers and researchers think Cricket's ingredients may:"
- Reduce risk of heart disease & stroke
- Reduce blood pressure
- Prevent cancer and arthritis
- Aid in weight loss
- Reduce cavities, gingivitis, & bad breath
- Strengthen bones
- Reduce cholesterol
- Enhance immune system
- Improve digestion
- Improve memory, calm, relax, & create a sense of well-being[2]
[edit] Distribution
Cricket Cola can be found all over the United States and Canada, however is distributed primarily in Seattle, Washington; Portland, Oregon; San Francisco, California; Los Angeles, California; San Diego, California; Chicago, Illinois; Washington, DC; and British Columbia, Canada courtesy of Starbucks[3].
[edit] References
- ^ Cricket Cola Homepage Cricket Cola | Brew
- ^ Cricket Cola Homepage Cricket Cola | Brew
- ^ Cricket Cola Homepage Cricket Cola | Get It
[edit] External links
- Consume: Buy Stuff That Doesn't Suck
- Review from BevNET.com Cricket Cola
- The next big thing in bold, cold beverages - green tea cola? Cricket, Anyone?
- Knowledge for Thirst Cricket Cola
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