Pepsi introduces prebiotic cola
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The new drink comes just months after Pepsi purchased Poppi – a prebiotic soda known for its low sugar content and organic “gut-friendly” ingredients such as Apple Cider Vinegar. According to the Texas -based company’s website, Poppi contains 5g of sugar and has 25 calories or less.
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