LIST: Softdrinks & the Level of Acidity of Each Soda
Based on an article in Leaf, acidity is measured using a pH scale of 0-14. The more the pH level is closer 0, the more acidic the drink is. The pH level that is considered neutral is 7 – which water falls. Here’s a list of the pH level of the different soda drinks:
- Coca-Cola – 2.52
- Pepsi – 2.53
- 7Up – 3.20
- Mountain Dew – 3.22
- Sprite 3.29
Among the listed softdrinks, the most acidic is Coca-Cola but all of them are actually acidic. Based on the article, one of the effects of drinking acidic drinks like sodas is its effect on the enamel of the teeth. The enamel is the one that gives the teeth its unique color.
It is at the pH level of 5.50 that the enamel of the teeth may start to dissolve. Not only softdrinks but as well as juices have acid. The key is to take them moderately.
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