Penguin Mints

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Penguin Mints are a brand of caffeinated mints that originated in the United States. They are produced by the Vroom Foods company, which specializes in the production of caffeinated confectionery and snacks.

History[edit | edit source]

Vroom Foods introduced Penguin Mints in 1998, making them one of the first caffeinated mints on the market. The product was developed as a response to the growing demand for caffeine-infused products that offer an alternative to traditional caffeinated beverages like coffee and energy drinks.

Product Description[edit | edit source]

Penguin Mints are small, round, white mints that contain caffeine. Each mint contains approximately 7 milligrams of caffeine, which is roughly equivalent to a tenth of a cup of coffee. The mints are sugar-free and use sorbitol as a sweetener. They are also gluten-free and vegan, making them suitable for a wide range of dietary requirements.

In addition to the original mint flavor, Penguin Mints are also available in a variety of other flavors, including cinnamon, chocolate, and peppermint.

Usage[edit | edit source]

Penguin Mints are often used as a quick and convenient source of caffeine. They are popular among students, professionals, and anyone else who needs a quick energy boost on the go. The mints are also used by athletes and fitness enthusiasts as a pre-workout energy supplement.

Reception[edit | edit source]

Penguin Mints have received positive reviews for their taste and effectiveness as a caffeine source. They have also been praised for their convenience and portability, which allows users to consume caffeine without the need for a hot beverage or energy drink.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD