{"id":4460,"date":"2009-10-13T14:22:35","date_gmt":"2009-10-13T18:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/?p=4460"},"modified":"2013-05-08T00:10:11","modified_gmt":"2013-05-08T04:10:11","slug":"cocacola-consumption-per-capita","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/image-of-the-day\/10\/13\/cocacola-consumption-per-capita\/","title":{"rendered":"Coca Cola Consumption Per Capita"},"content":{"rendered":"
The astounding amount of Coca Cola consumed in the United States compared to the rest of the world:<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n In the United States, an average person drinks 412 8-ounce drinks — or 3296 ounces — of Coke per year. This calculates to 39964 calories consumed per year by every American, or the equivalent of 20 days of recommended caloric intake in Coke alone. Coke soda represents 5% of recommended caloric intake for the average American.<\/p>\n In comparison, the average global citizens consumes 85 8-ounce Coca Cola a year, the equivalent of 680 ounces or 8245 calories consumed in Coke per year.<\/p>\n Below is a graph detailing the trends in beverage and soda consumption in the United States:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n