Mountain Dew Code Red
Mountain Dew Code Red is a flavored soda produced by PepsiCo under the Mountain Dew brand. It was first introduced in 2001 and is known for its distinctive cherry flavor and red color.
History[edit]
Mountain Dew Code Red was launched in 2001 as a permanent flavor extension of the Mountain Dew brand. It was the first widely successful flavor variant of Mountain Dew, leading to the introduction of other flavors in subsequent years.
Flavor Profile[edit]
Mountain Dew Code Red is characterized by its cherry flavor, which differentiates it from the original Mountain Dew's citrus taste. The beverage is also noted for its bright red color, which is achieved through the use of artificial coloring.
Ingredients[edit]
The primary ingredients in Mountain Dew Code Red include:
- Carbonated water
- High fructose corn syrup
- Citric acid
- Natural and artificial flavors
- Sodium benzoate (preserves freshness)
- Caffeine
- Sodium citrate
- Gum arabic
- Calcium disodium EDTA (to protect flavor)
- Red 40
Nutritional Information[edit]
A standard 12 fl oz (355 ml) serving of Mountain Dew Code Red contains:
- Calories: 170
- Total Fat: 0g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 46g
- Sugars: 46g
- Protein: 0g
- Caffeine: 54mg
Marketing and Availability[edit]
Mountain Dew Code Red has been marketed through various advertising campaigns, often targeting younger demographics. It is available in various packaging formats, including cans, bottles, and fountain drinks. The availability of Mountain Dew Code Red can vary by region and market.
Variants and Related Products[edit]
Mountain Dew Code Red has inspired several other flavor variants and limited-edition releases within the Mountain Dew product line. Some of these include:
Cultural Impact[edit]
Mountain Dew Code Red has maintained a loyal fan base since its introduction. It has been featured in various forms of media and has become a staple in the lineup of Mountain Dew flavors.
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