9 Terms
Home > Industry/Domain > Beverages > Soft drinks
Soft drinks
Any drink that is neither alcoholic nor caffeinated, and is usually sweet and carbonated.
Industry: Beverages
Add a new termContributors in Soft drinks
Soft drinks
Emulsifiers
Beverages; Soft drinks
Emulsifiers are frequently used in beverages that contain citrus oils to prevent the flavouring oils from floating to the surface of the beverage.
Edta
Beverages; Soft drinks
EDTA stands for Ethylene Diamine Tetra Acetic acid. It is used as a preservative and to protect freshness and taste in beverages.
Ester gum / glycerol ester of wood rosin
Beverages; Soft drinks
In some beverages that contain citrus oils, ester gum is used to prevent the flavouring oils from floating to the surface of the beverage. This ingredient is derived from the juice or sap of a tree.
Flavours / flavourings
Beverages; Soft drinks
Flavourings are used to provide the taste to beverages and foods. They can be natural extracts from food plants, such as fruits, or can be man-made.
Folic acid
Beverages; Soft drinks
Folic Acid is a vitamin important for pregnant women as it is needed for the normal development of the brain and spinal cord. It also is needed by your body to make red blood cells.
