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When I drink Coca-Cola I feel an extremely mild Mentha (especially Peppermint) taste. I didn't find any data with these Google search queries (first page): Coca Cola formula Mint Coca Cola f...
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- When I drink Coca-Cola I feel an extremely mild [Mentha](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mentha) (especially [Peppermint](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peppermint)) taste.
Is there any evidence that Coca-Cola recipe includes any Mentha flavoring, at least in extremely low concentration?- * I didn't find any data with these Google search queries (first page):
- * `Coca Cola formula Mint`
- * `Coca Cola formula Mentha`
- * `Coca Cola formula Peppermint`
- * I didn't find any term in that context, or any related term, in the article [Coca-Cola formula](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coca-Cola_formula) in Wikipedia
- If I recall correctly, Coca-Cola formula still includes Coca leaf extract and Cola leaf extract and such leaf extracts might give that "refreshing" Peppermint taste (or many other ingredients).
- [In this scientific work](https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/6103215.pdf), several compounds with the name "mentha" are mentioned but I am not the authority to go down to the chemistry details.
- When I drink Coca-Cola I feel an extremely mild [Mentha](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mentha) (especially [Peppermint](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peppermint)) taste.
- * I didn't find any data with these Google search queries (first page):
- * `Coca Cola formula Mint`
- * `Coca Cola formula Mentha`
- * `Coca Cola formula Peppermint`
- * I didn't find any term in that context, or any related term, in the article [Coca-Cola formula](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coca-Cola_formula) in Wikipedia
- If I recall correctly, Coca-Cola formula still includes Coca leaf extract and Cola leaf extract and such leaf extracts might give that "refreshing" Peppermint taste (or many other ingredients).
- [In this scientific work](https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/6103215.pdf), several compounds with the name "mentha" are mentioned but I am not the authority to go down to the chemistry details.
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- When I drink Coca-Cola I feel an extremely mild [Mentha](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mentha) (especially [Peppermint](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peppermint)) taste.
- Is there any evidence that Coca-Cola recipe includes any Mentha flavoring, at least in extremely low concentration?
* I didn't find any data with the Google search query pattern `Coca Cola formula Mint` (first page)* I didn't find any data with the Google search query pattern `Coca Cola formula Mentha` (first page)- * I didn't find any term in that context, or any related term, in the article [Coca-Cola formula](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coca-Cola_formula) in Wikipedia
- If I recall correctly, Coca-Cola formula still includes Coca leaf extract and Cola leaf extract and such leaf extracts might give that "refreshing" Peppermint taste (or many other ingredients).
- [In this scientific work](https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/6103215.pdf), several compounds with the name "mentha" are mentioned but I am not the authority to go down to the chemistry details.
- When I drink Coca-Cola I feel an extremely mild [Mentha](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mentha) (especially [Peppermint](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peppermint)) taste.
- Is there any evidence that Coca-Cola recipe includes any Mentha flavoring, at least in extremely low concentration?
- * I didn't find any data with these Google search queries (first page):
- * `Coca Cola formula Mint`
- * `Coca Cola formula Mentha`
- * `Coca Cola formula Peppermint`
- * I didn't find any term in that context, or any related term, in the article [Coca-Cola formula](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coca-Cola_formula) in Wikipedia
- If I recall correctly, Coca-Cola formula still includes Coca leaf extract and Cola leaf extract and such leaf extracts might give that "refreshing" Peppermint taste (or many other ingredients).
- [In this scientific work](https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/6103215.pdf), several compounds with the name "mentha" are mentioned but I am not the authority to go down to the chemistry details.
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2021-09-05T19:40:17Z (over 2 years ago)
Coca-Cola formula and Mint flavoring
- Is there any evidence that Coca-Cola recipe includes any Mentha flavoring?
When I drink Coca-Cola I feel an extremely mild [Mentha](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mentha) (especially [Peppermint](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peppermint)) taste. Is there any evidence that Coca-Cola recipe includes any Mentha flavoring, at least in extremely low concentration? * I didn't find any data with the Google search query pattern `Coca Cola formula Mint` (first page) * I didn't find any data with the Google search query pattern `Coca Cola formula Mentha` (first page) * I didn't find any term in that context, or any related term, in the article [Coca-Cola formula](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coca-Cola_formula) in Wikipedia If I recall correctly, Coca-Cola formula still includes Coca leaf extract and Cola leaf extract and such leaf extracts might give that "refreshing" Peppermint taste (or many other ingredients). [In this scientific work](https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/6103215.pdf), several compounds with the name "mentha" are mentioned but I am not the authority to go down to the chemistry details.
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Coca-Cola formula and Mint flavoring
When I drink Coca-Cola I feel an extremely mild [Mentha](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mentha) (especially [Peppermint](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peppermint)) taste. Is there any evidence that Coca-Cola recipe includes any Mentha flavoring, at least in extremely low concentration? * I didn't find any data with the Google search query pattern `Coca Cola formula Mint` (first page) * I didn't find any data with the Google search query pattern `Coca Cola formula Mentha` (first page) * I didn't find any term in that context, or any related term, in the article [Coca-Cola formula](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coca-Cola_formula) in Wikipedia If I recall correctly, Coca-Cola formula still includes Coca leaf extract and Cola leaf extract and such leaf extracts might give that "refreshing" Peppermint taste (or many other ingredients). [In this scientific work](https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/6103215.pdf), several compounds with the name "mentha" are mentioned but I am not the authority to go down to the chemistry details.