• It’s got more than coke by like 10mg. Mt. Dew has more caffeine than Dr. Pepper. None of them have more caffeine than coffee.

    12oz Coke: 34mg

    12 oz Dr. Pepper: 41mg

    12 oz Mt Dew: 56mg

    12oz black coffee: Averages beteeen 120 and 180mg.

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      3 days ago

      I’m kind of shocked to realize just how closely their caffeine content lines up with how well I perceived them as headache cures before I learned about migraines and caffeine. I guess that’s how the ancients figured out which plants do what.

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      Well fuck me sideways and call me wrong, because that’s what I am. Thanks for the correction. I just checked a couple of other sources, and there is definitely some differences between all of the ones I found, but yeah, coffee is definitely more than all modern sodas.