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10 Signs That You Are Addicted To Soft Drinks

By Puruvi Sirohi Singh Tara

There are innumerous signs that signify the signs you are addicted to cold drink. The global warming has resulted in burgeoning rise in temperature and abrupt climatic changes throughout the world. Products like cold drinks; ice creams etc. are considered ideal food to beat the heat. But, most of these products available in the market are very high in sugar content.

Increasing awareness about the high sugar content products deters the people from using these products. Therefore, people especially the younger generation are always in search of something which meets their requirement of beating the heat and at the same time avoids the harmful effects of products high in sugar content.

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Under the circumstances, the cold drink is one such product which becomes the popular choice of children and the younger crowd.

Of late even the elderly people are becoming aware of the benefits offered by this cold drink which is increasing its popularity. They are getting attracted towards the DIET spelled in the cold drinks without catching on the signs you are addicted to cold drink and its side effects.

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Wake Up Drink

Wake Up Drink

People addicted to cold drink side effects are addicted to its high caffeine content.

Late Night Buzz

Late Night Buzz

Signs you are addicted to cold drink may be prominent if you feel a sudden craving for it in the middle of the night. People addicted to cold drink side effects are often unable to get sufficient sleep if they are denied it.

TV Show Drink

TV Show Drink

Most people find it extremely difficult to concentrate even on their favourite TV shows if they do not get their energy drink of cold drink to accompany them.

Office Work

Office Work

Office is often linked with heavy stressful work schedules. Most prominent signs you are addicted to cold drink is when you feel that most work you do is either not good enough or incomplete without your intake of the energy house drink.

Alcohol Effect

Alcohol Effect

Alcohol has magnified effects when combined with cold drink by enhancing the hangover and it multiplies the intoxicating effect in many folds. It makes a very dangerous cocktail causing severe reactions inside the body.

Beating The Heat Game

Beating The Heat Game

Most people feel less guilty in consuming cold drink as compared to other soft drinks in summers because of the high sugar content. But, the Aspartame, which is an artificial sweetener used in cold drink, is much more harmful than the sugar and is often linked to cancer and phenylalanine in people. Also, it is much more addictive than regular coke.

No Picnic Without Diet

No Picnic Without Diet

Signs you are addicted to cold drink can be easily identified if you find it difficult to carry out any outdoor activity without grabbing a can of cold drink. Also, sports men get addicted for their instant energy recharge capabilities due to high aspartame content.

No Sharing Policy

No Sharing Policy

Signs you are addicted to cold drink are if you resist and detest the people who are likely to share your cold drink can.

Trash Can Affect

Trash Can Affect

Most people addicted to cold drink would feel disgusted with themselves as all they can find inside their trash are empty cold drink cans.

Food Partner

Food Partner

If the food is not tasty or delicious enough without the company of cold drink with it, then you are surely addicted to it.

Story first published: Saturday, June 6, 2015, 11:22 [IST]