Does Coca-Cola contain cocaine?

Jesus Ayala, Getty Images You probably know that once upon a time Coca-Cola or Coke contained cocaine. What you might not know is that the beverage is still flavored with an extract from the coca leaf and that the cocaine which is extracted from the leaves is sold for medicinal use.

What are the ingredients in Coca Cola?

1. Carbonated water 2. High fructose corn syrup 3. Caramel color 4. Phosphoric acid 5. Natural flavors 6. Caffeine 1. Is carbonated water the main ingredient in Coca Cola? Yes, carbonated water serves as the base for Coca Cola, providing the fizzy texture that makes the drink so refreshing. 2. What exactly is high fructose corn syrup?

What are the different types of Coca-Cola?

The most common of these is Diet Coke, along with others including Caffeine-Free Coca-Cola, Diet Coke Caffeine-Free, Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, Coca-Cola Cherry, Coca-Cola Vanilla, and special versions with lemon, lime, and coffee. Coca-Cola was called "Coca-Cola Classic" from July 1985 to 2009, to distinguish it from " New Coke ".