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NPR article about Caffeine
Effect of Caffeine on Teens and Adolescents
What is Caffeine?
Caffeine is a chemical stimulant that can be found naturally in coffee beans, tea leaves, cacao beans, guarana berries and yerba mate leaves and quickly boosts alertness and energy levels. It can also be made synthetically and added to drinks, food, tablets and supplements.
Red Bull
Celsius
Monster
Alani
Kickstart
Common Energy Drinks found in Classrooms
Red Bull
Caffeine content:
80 mg for 8 oz (237 mL) can
Celsius
Caffeine content:
200 mg for 12 oz (355 mL) can
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Monster
Caffeine content:
80 mg for 8 oz (237 mL) can
160 mg for 16 oz (473 mL) can
Alani
Caffeine content:
200 mg for 12 oz (355 mL) can
Kickstart - Mountain Dew
Caffeine content:
90 mg for 16 oz (473 mL) can
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