Genki Drinks

Bottled EnergyDo Genki drinks have real fizz? TIME takes them for a road test When Japanese office workers need to get through another day of doing virtually nothing, they reach for genki drinks, supposedly stuffed with traditional well-being ingredients like ginseng or viper tincture. But are genki products just a waste of good Red Bull money? We analyzed four popular beverages using the most precise scientific method possible: Yuman Wong, TIME's newsdesk manager, guzzled and noted the results

SUBJECT: Chinese male, 55, no daily exercise, works 23 hours a day. H: 1.68 m, W: 71.66 kg

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I thought this article was interesting. It compared different kinds of these genki drinks. You have to read the comments the "subject" wrote down, it was funny most of the time. The article didn't actually have a conclusion to it...so I'm not sure if they are actually just a "waste of good red bull money."