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Enviga Fat Burning Tea: Snake Oil Scam, Just as You Predicted

enviga_lineup.jpgHopefully you didn't get too excited about our recent post about Enviga, the Coca-Cola Company green tea that apparently claims to burn more calories than it contains. Our Consumerist pals are the ones with the whole truth, and they found that the research behind this claim is bogus. Studying the fine print, they discovered the study only had 32 people participating, and all were of normal weight. Plus, the results showed no difference in fat burning between the ones who drank this swill and those who drank up a placebo version of it. More »

2:01 PM on Wed Oct 18 2006
By Charlie White
1,257 views, 13 comments

Latest by Lux Aeterna: ^now that is just wrong. you dirty old man. more »

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Enviga: Calorie-Burning Tea to Melt Off That Extra Flab?

Coca-Cola and Nestl will roll out Enviga in test markets in the Northeast US next month. The carbonated green tea-based beverage is supposed to be able to actually burn calories. Its blend of green tea extracts is said to boost metabolism, burning 50 to 100 calories per 12-oz serving. That'll cost you, though, about $1.29 a can. The company plans a national rollout in early 2007. More »

10:47 AM on Thu Oct 12 2006
By Charlie White
2,625 views, 28 comments