Consumption Pattern of Energy Drinks by University of Ibadan Students and Associated Health Risks Factors
Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=52094#.VIVBxWfHRK0 Author(s) Oladejo Thomas Adepoju , Victoria Oluwakemi Ojo Affiliation(s) Department of Human Nutrition, Faculty of Public Health, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria . ABSTRACT Energy drinks are non alcoholic, carbonated beverages claimed to give extra burst of energy for daily obligation. They contain some form of legal stimulants and vitamins which are meant to give consumers short term boost in energy and increase mental alertness. Energy drinks enjoy patronage especially among higher institution students in Nigeria, but little is known about the consumption pattern and possible heal...