- Moneyblog, Tuesday, February 15, 2011 10:30 AM
A National Public Radio report says that the formula for Coca-Cola was found in a newspaper column from 1979 in the
Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Nothing secret about the ingredients unless one
considers that trace amounts of cocaine from "spent" coca leaves are still, apparently, part of the mix. The other stuff is standard spice-shelf fare like nutmeg, lemon oil and cinnamon, just the
kinds of things a 19th century doctor would mix up with a dash to cocaine to make a drug-store elixir.
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