Caffeine
How much caffeine is in Guaraná Antarctica?
Guaraná seeds carry more caffeine than coffee beans, yet no US label we could read prints a number. What the can tells you, and what the FDA says.
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Guaraná Antarctica guides
Caffeine, sugar, the fruit, the food and where to buy: five questions about Guaraná Antarctica, answered from the labels and the public sources.
Labels
Guaraná Antarctica Original, Zero or Diet: what changes in the can
Sugar against two sweeteners, 36 grams against none, and the one line a Zero can has to carry. The three recipes side by side.
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The fruit
What is guaraná, the fruit in Guaraná Antarctica?
A climbing plant of the Amazon whose seeds hold more caffeine than coffee. Where it grows, what it looks like and what it does to the taste.
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At the table
What to eat with Guaraná Antarctica
Pão de queijo, coxinha, feijoada and a plate off the grill: the Brazilian food the soda grew up next to, and how to serve it.
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Buying
Where to buy Guaraná Antarctica in the US, and which pack to pick
Cans by twelve or twenty-four, bottles by one or six: what each pack costs per can or bottle, and why some resellers charge half again as much.
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