EDIBLE DRINKING STRAWS AS

AN ALTERNATIVE TO OTHER
TYPES OF STRAWS

Abuel, Shaina Mae V.

Bechayda,Veronica P.
Naranja, Celina Shane T.
THESIS STATEMENT

The problems caused by

Plastic, Paper, and Metal
straws can be solved by
using edible straws
 Advantage and Disadvantage
Straws over using other types of
straws (Paper, Metal and Plastic)

STATEMENT OF Benefit of Edible straws to

THE PROBLEM Companies who uses straws.

How long the edible straws will

last in the Beverages
 To lessen the economic and environmental
problems caused by Plastic, Paper, and/or
Metal/Stainless straws.

To encourage companies to use more

environmental friendly products, and to
OBJECTIVES determine how Edible Straws can compete in
the market over other types of straws.

To determine whether edible straw can

possibly be used as an alternative straw.
SIGNIFICANCE
OF THE STUDY

Community

Environmentalists

Businessmen

Other Researchers
ADVANTAGES OF
PAPER STRAWS
DISADVANTAGE
OF PAPER
STRAWS
 • Reusable, people can buy this and use this for like a lifetime

ADVANTAGE OF
METAL STRAWS
DISADVANTAGE
OF METAL
STRAWS
 ADVANTAGE OF
PLASTIC STRAWS
DISADVANTAGE
OF PLASTIC
STRAWS
160 70

140 60

120
50

100
40
80
PORTFOLIO
30
60 GROWTH
20
40

20 10

0 0
1/5/20YY 1/6/20YY 1/7/20YY 1/8/20YY 1/9/20YY
Volume Open High Low Close
 Approach Ingredients Procedure
• Qualitative Grass-Fed gelatin • Dilute the Grass-fed
 FGD powder gelatin powder or the
Carrageenan/Agar- Carrageenan into a
agar powder warm water
• Quantitative
Artificial flavor • Put into a boil until
Survey
Artificial food color the powder dissolves,
METHODOLOGY Sweeteners (nectar or
continues stirring
• Afterwards, add the
optional)
artificial flavor and
color and remove
from heat.
• Cool for 15 seconds
• Put into the molds
• Refrigerate for 20
minutes
Ingredients PHP 1000

Utilities PHP 700

Equipment PHP 500 BUDGET

Transportation PHP 500

Miscellaneous PHP 300

THANK YOU