Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
LEVULOSAN
Lev`u*lo"san, n. (Chem.)
Definition: An unfermentable carbohydrate obtained by gently heating levulose.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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