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What kinds of drinks do you have?
Beverage is a kind of liquid food with the main purpose of supplementing human moisture. According to its composition, it can be divided into three types.

Quenching thirst beverage

This drink is mainly used to replenish human body's water and quench thirst. Most of them are fruity drinks rich in sugar, essence and pigment. Or take natural fruit juice with concentration below 2.5% as the main raw material. Some are filled with carbon dioxide and turned into soda water. Such as lemonade (sprite, lemon, etc. ), Coke soda (Happy Coke, Coca Cola, Pepsi Cola, etc. ) and so on.

nutritious drink

A certain amount of protein, inorganic salts, vitamins and other nutrients are added to this kind of drinks, such as orange juice, granular orange, Joy, Duoweijian, Delta, Shirubao and so on.

Special functional beverage

A certain amount of special ingredients are added to this drink. For example, iron, zinc and other elements are added for anemia in children; According to national regulations, some Chinese herbal medicines have been specially added, such as Shanghai Coke, Tianfu Coke, Shaolin Coke and China Coke.

However, it should be noted that not all drinks are suitable for children. There are many drinks that children should not drink often. For example, Pepsi, Coca-Cola, Happy Cola and other cola drinks all contain theobromine and caffeine, and some also contain Chinese herbal medicines. Children who often drink these drinks will be harmful to their health. In addition, there are some inferior drinks flooding the market, especially those "three refined waters" (including orange-flavored water), which are a mixture of pigment, essence and saccharin. If children drink it regularly, it will also bring harm to health.