{"id":772,"date":"2007-04-09T16:08:00","date_gmt":"2007-04-09T16:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/?p=772"},"modified":"2007-04-09T16:08:00","modified_gmt":"2007-04-09T16:08:00","slug":"i-cant-tell-the-difference-can-you-tell-the-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/2007-04\/772-i-cant-tell-the-difference-can-you-tell-the-difference","title":{"rendered":"I can&#8217;t tell the difference. Can you tell the difference?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night before turkey dinner, I was making some drinks. Rum and (sugar-free, calorie-free) cola. I started making mine with Diet Coke, but my brother insisted he wanted his with Coca-Cola Zero. So I looked at the labels, and I blinked. Then I read the ingredient lists of both, and I blinked again. Then I scratched my head, and blinked once more. Huh? I can&#8217;t tell the difference. Can you tell the difference?<\/p>\n<p><b>Diet Coke<\/b><br \/>\nIngredients:<br \/>\ncarbonated water, caramel colour, phosphoric and citric acid, aspartame (contains phenylalanine), flavours, sodium benzoate, caffeine, acesulfame-potassium.<br \/>\nNutrition Facts, per 250ml: sodium 35mg, protein 0.1g<\/p>\n<p><b>Coca-Cola Zero<\/b><br \/>\nIngredients:<br \/>\ncarbonated water, caramel colour, phosphoric acid, aspartame (contains phenylalanine), potassium benzoate, natural flavour, potassium citrate, acesulfame-potassium, caffeine.<br \/>\nNutrition Facts, per 250ml: sodium 30mg, protein 0.1g<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night before turkey dinner, I was making some drinks. Rum and (sugar-free, calorie-free) cola. I started making mine with Diet Coke, but my brother insisted he wanted his with Coca-Cola Zero. So I looked at the labels, and I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/2007-04\/772-i-cant-tell-the-difference-can-you-tell-the-difference\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[46,48,47,50,45,44,12,49],"class_list":["post-772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-coca-cola","tag-confusion","tag-diet-coke","tag-ingredients","tag-labels","tag-products","tag-weird","tag-zero"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}