000999@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoWhat would happen if caffeine was made illegal?message-squaremessage-square128fedilinkarrow-up1256arrow-down115file-text
arrow-up1241arrow-down1message-squareWhat would happen if caffeine was made illegal?000999@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square128fedilinkfile-text
Caffeine must be one of, if not the, most used drug. It is vital to the operation of more or less every industry.
minus-square👁️👄👁️@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·1 year agoIt’s a part of so much natural food it’d be impossible to ban
minus-squaretrachemys@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoIn quantities large enough to matter?
minus-squareSibbo@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-21 year agoYep, chocolate for example. Especially high cocoa chocolate.
minus-squareinetknght@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down4·1 year agoToday I learned “high cocoa chocolate” is a natural food. … wait, is that right? Chocolate is a processed food. Chocolate isn’t a natural food. High-cocoa chocolate is a processed food. High-cocoa chocolate isn’t a natural food. Can someone fix my brain plz?
minus-squares20@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 year agoCaffeine occurs naturally in cacao. AFAIK, there is no way to process it out. That’s all they meant. Although you’d kinda have to eat a lot t get a significant dose.
minus-squareinetknght@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-21 year agoOoooh I’m definitely overthinking things thanks for the clarify
It’s a part of so much natural food it’d be impossible to ban
In quantities large enough to matter?
Yep, chocolate for example. Especially high cocoa chocolate.
Today I learned “high cocoa chocolate” is a natural food.
… wait, is that right? Chocolate is a processed food. Chocolate isn’t a natural food. High-cocoa chocolate is a processed food. High-cocoa chocolate isn’t a natural food.
Can someone fix my brain plz?
Caffeine occurs naturally in cacao. AFAIK, there is no way to process it out. That’s all they meant.
Although you’d kinda have to eat a lot t get a significant dose.
Ooooh I’m definitely overthinking things
thanks for the clarify