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'''Diet Mountain Dew''' is a no-calorie [[Mountain Dew]] that was first introduced in 1986.<ref name="Smith2006">{{cite book|last=Smith|first=Andrew|title=Encyclopedia of junk food and fast food|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4jIOEZ5F9fAC&q=%22Diet+Mountain+Dew%22+1988&pg=PA188|year=2006|publisher=Greenwood Press|location=Westport, Conn|isbn=0-313-33527-3|page=188}}</ref> It was formerly known as "Sugar-Free Mountain Dew" until 1986, when it was given its current name. In 2006 Diet Mountain Dew was reformulated with a new "Tuned Up Taste", using a blend of sucralose, aspartame, and acesulfame potassium as sweeteners. The previous formulation was sweetened exclusively with aspartame.<ref name="dietdew06">{{cite press release|title=A New Tuned Up Taste Changes How Dew Does Diet|publisher=PR Newswire|date=8 March 2006|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/a-new-tuned-up-tastetm-changes-how-dew-does-diet-55282307.html|accessdate=31 January 2011}}</ref> Diet Mountain Dew is also the title of the fifth track on Lana Del Rey’s album, [[Born to Die]] (2012).
'''Diet Mountain Dew''' is a no-calorie [[Mountain Dew]] that was first introduced in 1986.<ref name="Smith2006">{{cite book|last=Smith|first=Andrew|title=Encyclopedia of junk food and fast food|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4jIOEZ5F9fAC&q=%22Diet+Mountain+Dew%22+1988&pg=PA188|year=2006|publisher=Greenwood Press|location=Westport, Conn|isbn=0-313-33527-3|page=188}}</ref> It was formerly known as "Sugar-Free Mountain Dew" until 1986, when it was given its current name. In 2006 Diet Mountain Dew was reformulated with a new "Tuned Up Taste", using a blend of sucralose, aspartame, and acesulfame potassium as sweeteners. The previous formulation was sweetened exclusively with aspartame.<ref name="dietdew06">{{cite press release|title=A New Tuned Up Taste Changes How Dew Does Diet|publisher=PR Newswire|date=8 March 2006|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/a-new-tuned-up-tastetm-changes-how-dew-does-diet-55282307.html|accessdate=31 January 2011}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 03:48, 11 June 2024

Diet Mountain Dew
TypeCitrus soft drink
ManufacturerPepsiCo
Country of origin United States
Introduced1986; 38 years ago (1986)
Related products
Websitewww.mountaindew.com/products/mtn-dew-diet/ Edit this on Wikidata

Diet Mountain Dew is a no-calorie Mountain Dew that was first introduced in 1986.[1] It was formerly known as "Sugar-Free Mountain Dew" until 1986, when it was given its current name. In 2006 Diet Mountain Dew was reformulated with a new "Tuned Up Taste", using a blend of sucralose, aspartame, and acesulfame potassium as sweeteners. The previous formulation was sweetened exclusively with aspartame.[2]

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  1. ^ Smith, Andrew (2006). Encyclopedia of junk food and fast food. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Press. p. 188. ISBN 0-313-33527-3.
  2. ^ "A New Tuned Up Taste Changes How Dew Does Diet" (Press release). PR Newswire. 8 March 2006. Retrieved 31 January 2011.

Diet Mountain Dew by Lana del Rey, 2012.