A recipe for cream soda written by E. M. Sheldon and published in Michigan Farmer in 1852 called for water, cream of tartar ( potassium bitartrate), Epsom salts, sugar, egg, and milk to be mixed, then heated, then mixed again once cooled with water and a quarter teaspoonful of baking soda ( sodium bicarbonate) to make an effervescent drink. It was suggested as a temperance drink preferable to those of "Uncle Bacchus" and in compliance with the recently introduced Maine law. [1] IBC Cream Soda is generally considered vegan. It contains no dairy, egg, or other animal-derived ingredients. However, it does contain cane sugar, which may have been filtered with animal bone char. Cream soda is usually served as a "red pop", particularly Fanta's Red Cream Soda. Champagne cola (also spelled "kola"), a soft drink similar to cream soda, is ubiquitous across the region. In the Caribbean there are several popular brands of clear, vanilla-flavoured cream soda.

Barr Cream Soda Ingredients: Carbonated Water, Sugar (Carbohydrate), Flavouring, Citric Acid, Preservative (Sodium Benzoate), Sweeteners (Sodium Saccharin, Aspartame), Contains a source of Phenylalanine. ( source)Yucca or Quillaia Extract: If you haven’t heard of yucca or quillaia, they are both plants. So, there’s actually nothing to worry about there. Fully vegan! Stewart’s Cream Soda is generally considered vegan. It contains no dairy, egg, or other animal-derived ingredients. However, it does contain cane sugar, which may have been filtered with animal bone char. Always keep in mind that “ice cream floats,” “ice cream sodas,” and other soda/dairy mixes do exist. So keep an eye out. But also know that most mainstream “cream sodas” in stores are dairy-free. Does Cream Soda Have Eggs?

Natural Flavors: “Natural flavors” caninclude animal ingredients, but usually it will be noted if the natural flavors are from milk, as it’s an allergen. Personally, I wouldn’t worry about the “natural flavor” in cream soda. A&W Cream Soda Ingredients: Carbonated water, high fructose corn syrup, sodium benzoate (preservative), caramel color, citric acid, yucca extract, natural and artificial flavors. ( source) Is Barq’s Cream Soda Vegan? After reviewing 10 different brands, I can tell you, the typical store-bought cream soda usually contains:Barq’s Cream Soda is considered vegan. It contains no dairy, egg, or other animal-derived ingredients. For other uses, see Cream soda (disambiguation). Hand-crafted cream soda A bottle of Sanyo, a brand of green Japanese cream soda, next to a glass of ice topped with ice cream

Sparletta Cream Soda Ingredients: Carbonated Water, Sugar, Flavouring, Citric Acid, Preservative (Sodium Benzoate) and Colourants (Quinoline Yellow, Brilliant Blue, Sunset Yellow). ( source) Is Stewart’s Cream Soda Vegan? Sodium Benzoate (Preservative): Sodium benzoate is actually synthetically made from benzoic acid and sodium hydroxide. Nothing sketchy from a vegan perspective, although there are some safety concerns I wrote about here. Virgil’s Zero Sugar Vanilla Cream Ingredients: Sparkling Filtered Water, Sweetener Blend (Erythritol, Stevia Leaf Extract, Monk Fruit Extract), Natural Flavors, Caramel Color, Citric Acid. ( source) This is known as creaming soda, ice cream soda, chill drink, or cream soda, though the flavour changes are negligible. It is usually a bright yellow colour or a white opaque. It is one of the many flavours sold by Foxton Fizz. It is also one of the many carbonated drink-flavours offered by Golden Circle. In Hong Kong, the Swire Coca-Cola Company markets a yellow Schweppes Cream Soda. Some people enjoy cream soda in a 1:1 ratio with fresh milk.

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Asian (especially Chinese) supermarkets also sell Schweppes Cream Soda, which is imported from Hong Kong. A&W is sold in some supermarkets. [ citation needed] In the United States, cream soda is often vanilla-flavored and is either clear or colored a light golden brown or pink. Red, orange, and blue colored variants of the plain soda are also made. [ citation needed] The first ever “cream soda” recipe was published in 1852 in a publication called Michigan Farmer. It included both milk and egg. However, today’s “cream soda” is a different story. And that’s good news if you’re vegan!

Virgil’s Handcrafted Vanilla Cream Soda Ingredients: Sparkling Filtered Water, Cane Sugar, Natural Flavors, Citric Acid, Caramel Color. ( source) A brand called UGGO is sold in the Netherlands, which offers several different flavors of cream soda. The Surinamese soft drink brand Fernandes, widely available in the country, sells cream soda under the name Green Punch; as the name implies, it is green in color. IBC Cream Soda Ingredients: Carbonated Water, Cane Sugar, Sodium Benzoate (Preservative), Citric Acid, Caramel Color, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative), Natural And Artificial Flavors, Calcium Disodium EDTA (To Protect Flavor). ( source) Is Sparletta Cream Soda Vegan? Note that the Cherries ‘n Cream and Orange ‘n Cream flavors have very similar ingredients and are also generally considered vegan. Is Virgil’s Cream Soda Vegan? Note: If you’ve never heard of “Quillaia Extract,” it’s an extract from a tree—so, completely vegan-friendly! Is Dr Pepper And Cream Soda Vegan?

Crush Cream Soda Ingredients: Carbonated Water, Sugar/Glucose-Fructose, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Artificial Flavour, Colour, Quillaia Extract. ( source) Sparletta Cream Soda is generally considered vegan. It contains no dairy, egg, or other animal-derived ingredients. However, it does contain sugar, which may have been filtered with animal bone char. Stewart’s Cream Soda Ingredients: Carbonated Water, Cane Sugar, Sodium Benzoate (Preservative), Caramel Color, Citric Acid, Artificial Flavors, Quillaia Extract. ( source) In Canada, cream soda is mostly pink, although clear versons can be found in Quebec and Atlantic Canada. Some brands, such as Fanta, market clear cream soda nationwide. Many brands have a long-lasting, foamy head. Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith (29 September 2010). "AG Barr profits bolstered by exotic fruit drink Rubicon". Marketing Magazine. Haymarket.