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Diet CokeFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopediDiet CokeType
Diet Cola 
Manufacturer
The Coca-Cola Comp
Country of origin
United States
 
Introduced
1982
Variants
Diet Coke Caffeine-FLemon,Diet Coke wiCoke
 
,Diet Black CheCoke Sweetened witPlus 
Relatedproducts
Coca-Cola Coca-Cola C2 Coca-Cola Zero TaB 
Diet Coke
(formally known as
Diet Coc
Company. It was introduced in theUniuse theCoca-Colatrademark. The proDiet Coke was sweetened withaspartahowever, to save money, this was origipercent use of aspartame, and the maNutraSweet trademark would not be100 percent NutraSweet, later switchinfountain dispensers still contains someany
 
ee
 
, Diet Coke withh Lime,Diet Raspberryry Vanilla Coke
 
,DietSplenda,Diet Coke
a-Cola
) is asugar-freesoft drinkproduced and distribute ed StatesonIndependence Dayin 1982 as the first new uct quickly overtookTabin sales.meafter the sweetener became available in theUnitednally in a blend withsaccharin. AfterDiet Ritecola adve ufacturer of NutraSweet(then,G.D. Searle & Company) ade available to a blend of sweeteners, Coca-Cola switcg back and doing without the NutraSweet trademark. Disaccharin to extend shelf life.
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 d byThe Coca-Colabrand since 1886 totatesin 1983;tised its 100warned that theed the formula toet Coke from
 
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, athletes, and people concer1.3 calories (5 kilojoules) compared to
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1 Brand portfolio 
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2 Advertising slogans in the U.
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3 Debate over health issues 
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4 Ingredients 
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5 References 
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6 External links are not banned (as they were in the U.S. and theUniteeetened with a blend containingcyclamates,aspartam al-Mart(which was impressed with the popularity of Spon called "Diet Coke sweetened with Splenda".Sucralosrsion. Early sales were weaker than anticipated; howevg money and advertising inCoca-Cola Zeroinstead.of the Coca-Cola recipe, but instead an entirely differe1985, used a version of the Diet Coke recipe that contaibalance of ingredients. In 2004, Coca-Cola introducedCobut contains half thecarbohydrates. In 2005, the compaf regularCoca-Cola.ca-Cola Company refused to release a diet soda with thffer. Its rivalPepsihad no such qualms, and after the lon) became clear, Coca-Cola decided to launch a competind be marketed more extensively than the more anonymed on the markets of people who require low sugar regied with calorie intake. In the UK, a 330 ml can of Diet C142 calories (595 kJ) for a regular can of Coca-Cola.S. Kingdomin 1970),, andacesulfamelenda sweetener),andacesulfamer, Coca-Cola didt formula. Theedhigh fructoseca-Cola C2, which itny introducedCoca-Cola name,g-term success of itsg sugar-free brandus Tab.ens, such aske contains around
 
[edit] Brand portfolioName Launched Discontinued Notes Picture
Diet Coke/DietCoca-Cola1982 The first version of Coca-Colawithoutsugar. Caffeine-FreeDiet Coke
 
1983Acaffeinefree version of Diet Coke and the first extension of the Diet Coke formula.Diet CherryCoke/DietCoke Cherry
 
1988Available in U.S. and United Kingdom.Discontinued in Australia and Israel.Diet Coke withLemon
 
2001Still available inAustria
 
,Belgium
 
,Brazil,Canada,Bosnia and Herzegovina
 
,Germany
 
,Hong Kong
 
,The Netherlands,South Africa,SpainandIsrael. The version sold in Continental Europe uses the Coca-Cola Light brand and is generallythought to match much better with the lemon flavoring thanthe Diet Coke formula.Diet VanillaCoke/DietCoke Vanilla
 
2002Still available inHong Kong
 
,New Zealand(only 300mL and600mL),Australia, andBosnia and Herzegovina. Diet Coke withLime
 
2004Available in the U.S.,Ireland,Finland,Sweden,Canadaand Bosnia and Herzegovina.Diet RaspberryCoke
 
June 1,20052006 Available inNew Zealand
 
, andBosnia and Herzegovina Diet CokeSweetenedwith Splenda
 
2005 Available in the U.S. andBosnia and Herzegovina.Diet CokeBlack CherryVanilla
 
2006 2007 available inBosnia and Herzegovina.Coca-ColaLight Sango
 
2005Only available inBelgium,France,Luxembourg, andBosnia and Herzegovina Diet Coke withCitrus Zest
 
2007Available inBosnia and Herzegovinaand in theUnited Kingdom.Diet CokePlus
 
/Coca ColaLight plus2007 Available in many European countries and in the U.S.
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In theUnited Statesand most English-speaking countries, the soft drink is called
Diet Coke
or
Diet Coca-Cola
.
•
 
In most of continentalEurope, the drink is marketed as
Coca-Cola Light
, but often referred to as
Cola
or
Cola Light
. Coca-Cola has tried to discourage the use of these generic terms,
[
citation needed 
]
and commercialsrefer only to "Coke Light" or "Coca-Cola Light."
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In French-speaking Canada it is called
Coca-Cola Diète
.
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