Sugar-laden soda isn’t good for you, by now everyone knows thatnutritional fact.
Yet, people still drink it for many reasons, the number one being that it tastes good!
Whether diet soda is good for you or not is not something we will cover in this article.
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If you’re looking for some information on that, we’ve got ithereandhere.
What we will uncover in this article is which is the best tasting diet bubbly.
We tasted 9 popular diet sodas in a blind taste test and were surprised by the results.
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Read on for our experience and to see if your favorite diet soda won over our testers.
Plus, here are the29 Most Popular Diet SodasRanked for Nutrition.
While it is refreshing that it does not containcaramel color, apotential carcinogen, this drink came in last.
Tasters noticed a “fake cherry smell” and an overall lack of flavor.
The lack of bubbles couldn’t carry the muted flavor through.
Diet Pepsi
Did you know thatno-calorie Pepsi came out in 1964?
The lack of aroma didn’t bode well for this popular beverage.
Tasters noted a metallic flavor or a complete lack of flavor from Diet Pepsi.
But she was the only one.
Coca-Cola
The other tasters found it distinctively medicinal and noticed a cloying aftertaste.
Coke Zero Sugar landed smack dab in the middle of the list.
If you are a Coca~Cola fan give this one a try!
Coca-Cola
One taster thought the traditional Diet Dr Pepper was too syrupy with a fake cherry flavor.
Our Diet Coke fan loved this soda, giving it a 10 out of 10.
Others praised it for its sweet flavor, balanced syrup, and nice cherry flavor.
Fun fact: Dr Pepper is actually a unique blend of 23 flavors,according to the company website.
We would bet you a Dr Pepper Zero that one of the most prominent ones is cherry.
Tasters praised its refreshing taste, pleasant aftertaste, and superb balance.
Dr Pepper
It tasted the most like a classic cola.
Dr. Pepper
