Why do energy drinks and shots pose particular risk to a person’s health, compared to other caffeinated beverages?

a. In contrast to soda, energy drinks and shots are not carbonated, so they are easier to consume more quickly.
b. In contrast to coffee, energy drinks and shots are not hot, so they tend to be consumed more quickly.
c. In contrast to other caffeinated beverages, energy shots are packaged in low-volume, highly concentrated form and tend to be consumed quickly.
d. The labelling on energy drink and shot packaging does not typically list all of the methylxanthine and stimulant ingredients, making it difficult to determine how much of the beverage it is safe to consume.
e. All of the above features of energy drinks and shots may increase their risk to health.


Answer: E

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