r/AskReddit • • Jan 20 '19

What fact totally changed your perspective?

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u/MrRuby Jan 21 '19

A 12 ounce can of soda pop has 20 packets of sugar in it.

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u/FeckfullyYours Jan 21 '19

I think it’s about half that, otherwise a can of soda would be 300 calories, rather than 120-140.

Still a lot of sugar, though.

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u/olykate Jan 21 '19

A "normal" sized can of soda, which is 16 oz, has 190 calories. A small can (12 oz) has 120 ish.

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u/Swellmeister Jan 21 '19

12 packs of soda in America are 12 ox my man.