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Old 07 February 2007, 02:46 AM
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Icon24 Enviga energy drink claims investigated

Connecticut Atty. Gen. Richard Blumenthal said his office was investigating claims by Coca-Cola Co. and Nestle SA that their new Enviga energy drink can burn calories, saying it might amount to "voodoo nutrition."

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Icon24 Drink's makers defend calorie-burning claims

A new caffeinated drink from the Coca-Cola and Nestlé companies being heavily marketed as scientifically proven to burn calories was tested in thin people and is not being sold as a way to lose weight, a company scientist says.

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Old 26 May 2008, 12:02 AM
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Any energy drink will cause the body to work harder so more calories are burned. I think they don't lie but they do play with the facts to make them shine.
People who drink energy stuff for fitness will give you a clear picture about energy drinks and which is good or bad.
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