A Bit of the Bubbly
The most commonly purchased flavor of soft drink.
What is cola?
The process whereby the coffee bean's color, flavor, and aroma are developed.
What is roasting?
This substance contributes to the astringency of tea.
What are tannins?
This type of water has CO2 gas added to it.
What is sparkling water?
These types of beverages are used to replace lost electrolytes.
What are sport, isotonic, or recovery?
What is sparkling or carbonated water?
This country is often cited as the point of discovery for coffee.
Where is Ethiopia?
This determines the grade of a tea.
What is leaf size?
This type of water is made by converting it to steam and then condensing it in another cooler container.
What is distilled water?
The amount of alcohol in spirits.
What is proof?
This soft drink additive provides tartness and inhibits growth of microorganisms.
What are acids?
An Italian word, this coffee is made by using high-pressure steam to force water through the ground coffee
What is espresso?
A type of fully fermented tea.
What is black tea?
The human body is made up of this percentage of water.
What is 65–70%?
Barley is the principle grain used to make this beverage.
What is beer?
This pressurized carbon dioxide container is used for carbonating soft drinks.
What is a carbo-cooler?
This constitutes about 4% of roasted coffee beans and contributes to over half the acid found in a cup of coffee.
What is chlorogenic acid?
If consumed with a meal containing iron, this substance binds the iron, making it less available.
What are polyphenols?
The quality of bottled water is under the purview of the FDA; tap water is regulated by this governmental agency.
What is the EPA?
Beverages that deliver health benefits are described in this way.
What are nutraceutical or functional beverages?
These bulking agents are often added to diet soda.
What are carboxymethyl cellulose and pectin?
Two compounds in coffee that belong to the group called methylxanthines
What are caffeine and theobromine?
The type of tea whose anti-cancer properties are supported by in vitro, animal, and epidemiologic studies.
What is green tea?
Humans can survive about this many days without fresh water.
What is seven?
The process whereby wine is allowed to stand to settle out the yeast cells and finely suspended materials.
What is racking?