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"  In 2004, Coca-Cola responded to the low-carb craze by releasing C2, a low-carb, low-sugar version of the company&amp;#039;s standard formula. Now, with obesity rates on the rise and consumer watchdogs pointing fingers, Coca-Cola just announced it is test-marketing a mid-calorie soda. More From Delish: Coca-Cola Replaces White Holiday Cans After Consumer Outrage Fanta Select and Sprite Select, which will be available in Atlanta, Detroit, Louisville, and Memphis, will contain half of the 140 calories in a normal can. According to the New York Times, the sodas will be sweetened with a combination of &amp;quot;sugar, the stevia-based sweetener Truvia, and erythritol, a sugar alcohol that has virtually no calories and does not cause intoxication.&amp;quot; More From Delish: We&amp;#039;re Not Lovin&amp;#039; It! Fast Food&amp;#039;s Most Famous Flops Coke&amp;#039;s mid-calorie sodas arrive on the heels of the company&amp;#039;s biggest competitor, Pepsi-Co, introducing Pepsi Next,   which rolled out in March. Both companies hope that consumers who want to cut back on sugar will buy the new products. Do you think the mid-calorie sodas will take off? Or do you expect they will go the way of C2: gone and forgotten.  Find more great food content on Delish: Search for the perfect recipe from our homepage Find out the latest food news Get a recipe book to save your favorite dishes Sign up for our free newsletters Check us out on Facebook, Pinterest, and Twitter  "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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