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{{Short description|Brand of cola produced by Pepsi}} | {{Short description|Brand of cola produced by Pepsi}} | ||
{{Infobox Beverage | {{Infobox Beverage | ||
|name=Pepsi One | | name = Pepsi One | ||
|image=PepsiOneLogo.png | | image = PepsiOneLogo.png | ||
|type=[[Diet Cola]] | | type = [[Diet Cola]] | ||
|manufacturer=[[PepsiCo]] | | manufacturer = [[PepsiCo]] | ||
|origin=[[United States]] | | origin = [[United States]] | ||
|introduced= | | introduced = October 1998 | ||
|discontinued= | | discontinued = 2015 | ||
|related= [[Pepsi True]], [[Pepsi Next]], [[Pepsi Max]], [[Pepsi X]], [[Diet Pepsi]], [[Diet Coke]], [[Coca-Cola Zero]] | | related = [[Pepsi True]], [[Pepsi Next]], [[Pepsi Max]], [[Pepsi X]], [[Diet Pepsi]], [[Diet Coke]], [[Coca-Cola Zero]] | ||
|variants= | | variants = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Pepsi One''' | |||
'''Pepsi One''' was a sugar-free [[cola]], marketed by [[PepsiCo]] in the United States from 1998 to 2015 as an alternative to regular [[Pepsi]] and [[Diet Pepsi]]. It was also corporately styled '''PEPSI ONE''', so named because it contains one [[calorie]] per eight-[[fluid ounce]] [230 ml] serving. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
On June 30, 1998, the artificial sweetener [[acesulfame potassium]] (Ace-K) was approved for use by the [[Food and Drug Administration]]. PepsiCo responded within one hour, announcing the introduction of Pepsi One | On June 30, 1998, the artificial sweetener [[acesulfame potassium]] (Ace-K) was approved for use by the [[Food and Drug Administration]]. PepsiCo responded within one hour, announcing the introduction of Pepsi One, which reached store shelves the following October.<ref>{{Cite news |date=1998-07-01 |title=New Pepsi Drink to Use Special Sweetener (Published 1998) |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/07/01/business/new-pepsi-drink-to-use-special-sweetener.html |access-date=2025-09-10 |language=en}}</ref> The original formulation was sweetened with [[aspartame]] and [[acesulfame potassium]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=1998-11-05 |title=THE MEDIA BUSINESS: ADVERTISING; Pepsi-Cola North America hopes its overhaul will sweeten relations with stores and consumers. (Published 1998) |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/11/05/business/media-business-advertising-pepsi-cola-north-america-hopes-its-overhaul-will.html |access-date=2025-09-10 |language=en}}</ref> This new variety was based upon an earlier product (sold in other countries) called [[Pepsi Max]], but it featured a formula and flavor profile developed specifically for the U.S. market. Before the launch of Pepsi One in 1998, PepsiCo also marketed [[Diet Pepsi]] as having one calorie per serving from that product's launch in 1964 until 1991.{{Citation needed|date=September 2025}} | ||
The launch of Pepsi One included an advertising campaign featuring the slogan "just one calorie." Subsequently, comedian [[Tom Green]] appeared as the spokesperson in a series of television advertisements that began airing in April 1999.<ref>{{cite web|title=Pepsi One's 'Tom Green' commercials begin new TV ad flight after being recut|url=https://adage.com/article/news/pepsi-s-tom-green-commercials-begin-tv-ad-flight-recut/24951/|website=AdAge|date=April 1999 |accessdate=15 March 2017|language=en}}</ref> | |||
On March 21, 2005, Pepsi-Cola North America announced that it would begin adding [[sucralose]] to a newly reformulated Pepsi ONE in order to create a full-flavor cola taste.<ref>{{cite web|title=Pepsi ONE Re-launches with SPLENDA(r) Brand Sweetener|url=https://www.bevnet.com/news/2005/03-21-2005-pepsi_one_splenda.asp|website=Bevnet|date=21 March 2005 |accessdate=4 April 2018|language=en}}</ref> | On March 21, 2005, Pepsi-Cola North America announced that it would begin adding [[sucralose]] to a newly reformulated Pepsi ONE in order to create a full-flavor cola taste.<ref>{{cite web|title=Pepsi ONE Re-launches with SPLENDA(r) Brand Sweetener|url=https://www.bevnet.com/news/2005/03-21-2005-pepsi_one_splenda.asp|website=Bevnet|date=21 March 2005 |accessdate=4 April 2018|language=en}}</ref> | ||
In | In 2015, after its sister product [[Diet Pepsi]] had changed to using sucralose and Ace-K as sweeteners instead of aspartame, Pepsi One was discontinued.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wong |first=Venessa |date=2015-08-12 |title=Diet Pepsi Ditched Aspartame, Is Now Sweetened With Sucralose. But What Is Sucralose? |url=https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/venessawong/what-is-sucralose |access-date=2025-09-10 |website=BuzzFeed News |language=en}}</ref> | ||
The caffeine content was 57.1 mg per {{cvt|12|USoz|mL|0|adj=on}} serving ({{convert|571/120|mg/USoz|mg/L|0|disp=out}}<!--Convert template doesn't accept decimals in fractions-->).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/health/nutrition/caffeine-content-breakdown-beverages| | == Ingredients == | ||
The caffeine content was 57.1 mg per {{cvt|12|USoz|mL|0|adj=on}} serving ({{convert|571/120|mg/USoz|mg/L|0|disp=out}}<!--Convert template doesn't accept decimals in fractions-->).<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 8, 2008 |title=Jolting News About Soda |url=https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/health/nutrition/caffeine-content-breakdown-beverages |access-date=April 30, 2021 |website=Good Housekeeping}}</ref> | |||
In January 2014, Consumer Reports magazine tested levels of the chemical [[4-methylimidazole]] (4-MeI){{snd}}a potential carcinogen{{snd}}in various beverages in the United States and found that Pepsi ONE was one of two drinks that contained the chemical in excess of 29 micrograms per can or bottle, with that being California Proposition 65's daily allowed amount for foods without a warning label.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hudson |first=William |date=2014-01-23 |title=Consumer Reports: Too many sodas contain potential carcinogen |url=https://www.cnn.com/2014/01/23/health/consumer-reports-soda-caramel-coloring |access-date=2025-09-10 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref> | |||
== | ==Sponsorship== | ||
On April 7, 2010, [[Irwindale Event Center|Toyota Speedway at Irwindale]] announced that Pepsi One would be the title sponsor of the track's top division [[late models|super late models]]. The series was called the [[NASCAR]] Pepsi One Super Late Models.<ref>{{cite news |last=Lair |first=Keith |title=IRWINDALE NOTEBOOK: New Pepsi One sponsor means more pay for drivers |url=https://www.sbsun.com/2010/04/08/irwindale-notebook-new-pepsi-one-sponsor-means-more-pay-for-drivers/ |access-date=16 April 2023 |publisher=The San Bernardino Sun |date=8 April 2010}}</ref> | On April 7, 2010, [[Irwindale Event Center|Toyota Speedway at Irwindale]] announced that Pepsi One would be the title sponsor of the track's top division [[late models|super late models]]. The series was called the [[NASCAR]] Pepsi One Super Late Models.<ref>{{cite news |last=Lair |first=Keith |title=IRWINDALE NOTEBOOK: New Pepsi One sponsor means more pay for drivers |url=https://www.sbsun.com/2010/04/08/irwindale-notebook-new-pepsi-one-sponsor-means-more-pay-for-drivers/ |access-date=16 April 2023 |publisher=The San Bernardino Sun |date=8 April 2010}}</ref> | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*{{Official website| | *{{Official website|https://web.archive.org/web/20001204172200/http://www.pepsione.com/}} (archived) | ||
{{PepsiCo}} | {{PepsiCo}} | ||
{{Varieties of Pepsi}} | {{Varieties of Pepsi}} | ||
Latest revision as of 00:58, 26 November 2025
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Pepsi One was a sugar-free cola, marketed by PepsiCo in the United States from 1998 to 2015 as an alternative to regular Pepsi and Diet Pepsi. It was also corporately styled PEPSI ONE, so named because it contains one calorie per eight-fluid ounce [230 ml] serving.
History
On June 30, 1998, the artificial sweetener acesulfame potassium (Ace-K) was approved for use by the Food and Drug Administration. PepsiCo responded within one hour, announcing the introduction of Pepsi One, which reached store shelves the following October.[1] The original formulation was sweetened with aspartame and acesulfame potassium.[2] This new variety was based upon an earlier product (sold in other countries) called Pepsi Max, but it featured a formula and flavor profile developed specifically for the U.S. market. Before the launch of Pepsi One in 1998, PepsiCo also marketed Diet Pepsi as having one calorie per serving from that product's launch in 1964 until 1991.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
The launch of Pepsi One included an advertising campaign featuring the slogan "just one calorie." Subsequently, comedian Tom Green appeared as the spokesperson in a series of television advertisements that began airing in April 1999.[3]
On March 21, 2005, Pepsi-Cola North America announced that it would begin adding sucralose to a newly reformulated Pepsi ONE in order to create a full-flavor cola taste.[4]
In 2015, after its sister product Diet Pepsi had changed to using sucralose and Ace-K as sweeteners instead of aspartame, Pepsi One was discontinued.[5]
Ingredients
The caffeine content was 57.1 mg per Template:Cvt serving (Script error: No such module "convert".).[6]
In January 2014, Consumer Reports magazine tested levels of the chemical 4-methylimidazole (4-MeI)Template:Snda potential carcinogenTemplate:Sndin various beverages in the United States and found that Pepsi ONE was one of two drinks that contained the chemical in excess of 29 micrograms per can or bottle, with that being California Proposition 65's daily allowed amount for foods without a warning label.[7]
Sponsorship
On April 7, 2010, Toyota Speedway at Irwindale announced that Pepsi One would be the title sponsor of the track's top division super late models. The series was called the NASCAR Pepsi One Super Late Models.[8]
See also
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