Chemicals, like asparthame, are added in to reduce the number of calories in a drink.
Most diet sodas have either one or zero calories, but some have a few.
Some diet sodas have 0 calories.
Not really, it depends on the calories and stuff.
There is 240 calories in 7up!!!!
A lot of people think it's solely about calories... they neglect things which process straight into glucose - sugar being the biggest offender here. Diet sodas are no better for you than regular sodas, nor are these 1 calories or calorie-free sodas.
Yes, everything except water / ice has calories. (Even "diet" foods like sodas have 1 or 2 calories per can in them.)
They are called "empty" calories because they contain little to no nutritional value at all.
It depends on the drink. Water has no calories, while sodas have a few hundred calories, for example. it is listed on their website: http://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en/food/full_menu/beverages.html
diet sodas if that counts... but also, celery has negative calories actually! it has so little calories that the calories it does have, you burn while chewing it.
Water has no calories. Celery (with no dipping sauce) qualifies, because even though it does contain some calories, the effort of chewing it will burn more calories than the celery contains. Some diet sodas have zero calories.
A can of Coca Cola contains 140 calories, while a can of Pepsi contains 150. So there is a 10 calorie difference between the two sodas.
Does soda cause Calories? No. Does soda contain Calories? Yes, soda contains somewhere in the range of 140-180 Calories per can (unless it is diet soda; most diet sodas have no Calories because of artificial sweeteners used in place of sugar).