Diet Mountain Dew
Diet Mountain Dew[edit | edit source]
Diet Mountain Dew
| Type | Carbonated soft drink |
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| Manufacturer | PepsiCo |
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| Introduced | 1988 |
| Discontinued | No |
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Diet Mountain Dew is a popular carbonated soft drink produced by PepsiCo. It was first introduced in the United States in 1988 as a sugar-free alternative to regular Mountain Dew. Diet Mountain Dew is known for its distinct citrus flavor and caffeine content.
History[edit | edit source]
Diet Mountain Dew was created in response to the growing demand for sugar-free beverages in the late 1980s. PepsiCo recognized the need for a diet version of their popular Mountain Dew brand and introduced Diet Mountain Dew in 1988. The beverage quickly gained popularity among consumers looking for a low-calorie alternative to regular soda.
Ingredients and Nutritional Information[edit | edit source]
Diet Mountain Dew is made with carbonated water, concentrated orange juice, citric acid, natural and artificial flavors, sodium benzoate (preserves freshness), caffeine, sodium citrate, aspartame, sodium phosphate, sodium saccharin, calcium disodium EDTA (to protect flavor), and acesulfame potassium.
Each 12 fl oz (355 mL) serving of Diet Mountain Dew contains zero calories, zero grams of fat, zero grams of carbohydrates, and zero grams of sugar. It also provides 54 mg of caffeine.
Varieties[edit | edit source]
Diet Mountain Dew is available in various sizes, including cans, bottles, and fountain drinks. It is also offered in different flavors, such as Diet Mountain Dew Code Red and Diet Mountain Dew Voltage.
Popularity and Cultural Impact[edit | edit source]
Diet Mountain Dew has gained a significant following among consumers who prefer sugar-free beverages. It is often enjoyed by individuals who are watching their calorie intake or following a low-sugar diet.
The brand has also become a popular choice among gamers and extreme sports enthusiasts due to its association with the Mountain Dew brand, which has a strong presence in these communities.
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