Bebidas Energeticas

Biology
Biology

* ENERGY DRINKS (MONSTER)
* SCIENTIFIC METHOD

Cecilia Ylliana Garibay Flores
GIAN PIERO ALESSI A01153743
ANTONIO ESPINOSA A01154180
EMILIO DIAZ DE LEONA01154199
JOSE CARLOS GUERRA A01153874
GIAN PIERO ALESSI A01153743
ANTONIO ESPINOSA A01154180
EMILIO DIAZ DE LEON A01154199
JOSE CARLOS GUERRA A01153874

INTRODUCTION:
Scientific Method
*OBSERVATION:
We observed in the energy drinks like the monster that reactive the energy of the persons that drink it, but how does the monster make it? What does it contains? Why the people consumethe energy drinks?

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* INGREDIENTS

Glucose
The primary ingredient in Monster Energy drinks is glucose, a type of sugar. A 16 oz. Monster Energy drinkcontains 54 g of sugars. Glucose is obtained from the breaking down of sugar and starch in carbohydrates. This form of energy then is absorbed into the bloodstream by the small intestine and combines withinsulin to enter the muscles and brain. According to the National Institutes of Health, glucose is a major source of energy for most cells of the body.

Taurine
Taurine is an amino acid thatsupports neurological development and helps regulate water and mineral salt levels in the blood, notes MayoClinic.com. A 16 oz. Monster Energy drink contains 2 g of taurine. Studies suggest that taurine mayimprove athletic performance and when combined with caffeine, may improve mental alertness.

Caffeine
Caffeine is one of the main ingredients in Monster Energy drinks. According to the NationalInstitutes of Health, caffeine stimulates the central nervous system; increase alertness and can provide increased energy for powerful workout routines.

L-Carnitine
L-carnitine is an ingredient inthe Monster Energy blend complex. It is an amino acid that helps the body convert fat into energy. Although L-carnitine is a popular addition to many energy drinks and dietary supplements, it can...