soft drink | Definition, History, Production, & Health ...
https://www.britannica.com/topic/soft-drinksoft drink, any of a class of nonalcoholic beverages, usually but not necessarily carbonated, normally containing a natural or artificial sweetening agent, edible acids, natural or artificial flavours, and sometimes juice. Natural flavours are derived from fruits, nuts, berries, roots, herbs, and other plant sources. Coffee, tea, milk, cocoa, and undiluted fruit and vegetable juices are not ...
Soft drink - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soft_drinkA soft drink (see § Terminology for other names) is a drink that usually contains water (often carbonated), a sweetener, and a natural and/or artificial flavoring. The sweetener may be a sugar, high-fructose corn syrup, fruit juice, a sugar substitute (in the case of diet drinks), or some combination
History of Soft Drinks - Origins of Soda Pop
www.historyofsoftdrinks.comThe History of Soft Drinks and Carbonated Beverages. Soft Drinks are some of the most popular beverages in the world, managing since their first appearance in late 18th century to today to evolve into drinks that cater every possible customer – from people who enjoy carbonated mineral water, to general population that is interested in cold sweetened drink with great moth feel, to …