Re: Drink Ripoffs

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From: JETman
Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2002 17:49

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Steve Wertz wrote:
> 
> Felix wrote:
> 
> > And, boy, aren't you showing them buy refilling it before leaving...
> > consider that a 12 ounce soda contains about 120 empty calories, drinking
> > two 32 ounce cups of soda gets you about 600 calories.  Yep, getting fat is
> > the best way to get your money's worth.  FYI, you'd have to walk or run 6
> > miles to burn off 600 calories (and that doesn't even touch the calories
> > from the quarter-pounder/Big Mac and SuperSize fries you ate with that.
> 
> As you said, they're empty calories.  It's hard to get fat from drinking
> just soda.
> 
> -sw

Uh, calories derived from high fructose corn syrups are empty???

From what I have learned... If one is predisposed to high tryglycerides,
corn syrup along with potatoes are high on the list of culprits...

Calories such as these are difficult for the body to process and usually
are stored as F-A-T.

-- 
Regards,

JT (Residing in Austin, Texas)

Just Tooling Down The Internet Superhighway With my G4.......

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