Food Science 150 UTK, Exam 3 Question
and answers correctly solved
What are soft drinks? - correct answer - Carbonated
- Non-alcoholic (hence, soft...)
- Synonyms:
■ Soda
■ Soda pop
■ Pop
■ and in the South...Coke
Earliest form of a soft drink... - correct answer - Mineral water
■ Naturally carbonated
■ Used for bathing (healthy)
■ Used as "curative" drink
What was the 1st marketed soft drink? - correct answer - 1676 - Compagnie
de Limonadiers (Paris)
- Non-carbonated
- Water + lemon juice + honey
Carbonation process... - correct answer - Process first understood by Joseph
Priestly, 1767
- 1770 - dripped sulfuric acid into chalk
- Captured the CO2 in a bowl of agitated water
,Who was John Jacob Schweppe? - correct answer - Developed a process to
make carbonated mineral water
■ Based on Priestley's process
- Founded the Schweppe's Comp. in 1783 in Geneva
History of Dr. Pepper - correct answer ■ Pharmacist Charles Alderton - 1885,
Waco, TX (Morrison's Old Corner Drug Store)
■ Morrison named the drink for his friend, Dr. Charles Pepper
■ Morrison and Robert Lazenby became partners - 1891
-Artesian Mfg. & Bottling Co.
-later named the Dr Pepper Co.
■1904 - World's Fair (St. Louis) exposed many to Dr. Pepper
What is Dr. Pepper 10? - correct answer ■ Targets men
-the notion of "diet drinks are wimpy"
■ actually has only 10 calories
-contains all 23 flavors + 2 grams of sugar
History of Coca-Cola - correct answer ■ 1886 - Dr. John Pemberton
-Atlanta pharmacist
-invented Coca Cola in his backyard
■ bookkeeper, Frank Robinson, suggested the name
-excellent penmanship
, -scripted "Coca-Cola"
- 1888 - sold to Asa Candler
■ marketing genius
- controversy over use of cocaine in early 1900's
■ Benjamin Thomas and Joseph Whitehead
-1899 - bought bottling rights for $1!!
>>> COKE RECIPE IS STILL A TIGHTLY KEPT SECRET TODAY!
History of Pepsi Cola... - correct answer ■ 1898 - Caleb Bradham
-pharmacist, New Bern, NC
-invented Pepsi Cola
-made from:
■ water, sugar, vanilla, rare oils, pepsin, cola nuts
History of Mountain Dew... - correct answer ■ 1940 - Hartman brothers
-Tri-City Beverage, Johnson City, TN
■ Mountain Dew
-Scots/Irish slang for moonshine!
-originally created as a mixer
■ Commercially available in 1955
■ 1965 - Pepsi unveils it's "Ya-hoo!! Mountain Dew" promotion
-Willy the Hillbilly
and answers correctly solved
What are soft drinks? - correct answer - Carbonated
- Non-alcoholic (hence, soft...)
- Synonyms:
■ Soda
■ Soda pop
■ Pop
■ and in the South...Coke
Earliest form of a soft drink... - correct answer - Mineral water
■ Naturally carbonated
■ Used for bathing (healthy)
■ Used as "curative" drink
What was the 1st marketed soft drink? - correct answer - 1676 - Compagnie
de Limonadiers (Paris)
- Non-carbonated
- Water + lemon juice + honey
Carbonation process... - correct answer - Process first understood by Joseph
Priestly, 1767
- 1770 - dripped sulfuric acid into chalk
- Captured the CO2 in a bowl of agitated water
,Who was John Jacob Schweppe? - correct answer - Developed a process to
make carbonated mineral water
■ Based on Priestley's process
- Founded the Schweppe's Comp. in 1783 in Geneva
History of Dr. Pepper - correct answer ■ Pharmacist Charles Alderton - 1885,
Waco, TX (Morrison's Old Corner Drug Store)
■ Morrison named the drink for his friend, Dr. Charles Pepper
■ Morrison and Robert Lazenby became partners - 1891
-Artesian Mfg. & Bottling Co.
-later named the Dr Pepper Co.
■1904 - World's Fair (St. Louis) exposed many to Dr. Pepper
What is Dr. Pepper 10? - correct answer ■ Targets men
-the notion of "diet drinks are wimpy"
■ actually has only 10 calories
-contains all 23 flavors + 2 grams of sugar
History of Coca-Cola - correct answer ■ 1886 - Dr. John Pemberton
-Atlanta pharmacist
-invented Coca Cola in his backyard
■ bookkeeper, Frank Robinson, suggested the name
-excellent penmanship
, -scripted "Coca-Cola"
- 1888 - sold to Asa Candler
■ marketing genius
- controversy over use of cocaine in early 1900's
■ Benjamin Thomas and Joseph Whitehead
-1899 - bought bottling rights for $1!!
>>> COKE RECIPE IS STILL A TIGHTLY KEPT SECRET TODAY!
History of Pepsi Cola... - correct answer ■ 1898 - Caleb Bradham
-pharmacist, New Bern, NC
-invented Pepsi Cola
-made from:
■ water, sugar, vanilla, rare oils, pepsin, cola nuts
History of Mountain Dew... - correct answer ■ 1940 - Hartman brothers
-Tri-City Beverage, Johnson City, TN
■ Mountain Dew
-Scots/Irish slang for moonshine!
-originally created as a mixer
■ Commercially available in 1955
■ 1965 - Pepsi unveils it's "Ya-hoo!! Mountain Dew" promotion
-Willy the Hillbilly
