{"id":659,"date":"2010-02-19T22:04:32","date_gmt":"2010-02-19T09:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/?p=659"},"modified":"2010-02-19T22:09:01","modified_gmt":"2010-02-19T09:09:01","slug":"notes-acid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/?p=659","title":{"rendered":"[notes] Acid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fizzy drinks are very popular. All these drinks have 3 things in common:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>They all contain a gas \u2013 Carbon dioxide gas<\/li>\n<li>They all contain sweeteners \u2013 either sugar of artificial sweetners<\/li>\n<li>They all contains acids<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Acids improve the flavour of the drinks. They balance the sweetness and make them taste \u2018tangy\u2019. Fruits also contain acid called citric acid. They are called citrus fruits. The taste of lemon juice is quite sharp because of the acid. Most people prefer eating oranges to lemons, because oranges contain more natural sugar and are sweeter and less sharp. Citrus fruits also contain vitamin C, or ascorbic acid.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sciencecompany.com\/images\/phscale.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Vinegar is another acid that is found in many foods. As well as being put on chips, it is used in sauces, salad dressings and tomato ketchup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fizzy drinks are very popular. All these drinks have 3 things in common: They all contain a gas \u2013 Carbon dioxide gas They all contain sweeteners \u2013 either sugar of artificial sweetners They all contains acids Acids improve the flavour of the drinks. They balance the sweetness and make them taste \u2018tangy\u2019. Fruits also contain &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/?p=659\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;[notes] Acid&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1509,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"slim_seo":{"title":"[notes] Acid - science4all","description":"Fizzy drinks are very popular. All these drinks have 3 things in common: They all contain a gas \u2013 Carbon dioxide gas They all contain sweeteners \u2013 either sugar"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[6328,6306,6307],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-year-6-8-science","category-year10-science","category-year9-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1509"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=659"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":660,"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659\/revisions\/660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}