nonalcoholic

What is "nonalcoholic"?

Nonalcoholic refers to beverages, especially drinks, that contain no or minimal alcohol content. Nonalcoholic drinks include options like soft drinks, juices, flavored waters, coffees, teas, milk-based drinks and more. These drinks offer refreshment and variety beyond that of plain water while containing minimal calories from natural and added sugars.They range widely in color, aroma, flavor and other sensory attributes. Many nonalcoholic drinks aim to satisfy cravings for variety and indulgence in a healthier way.Though lacking the effects of alcohol,nonalcoholic drinks still play important social roles as refreshments at gatherings and matches for accompanying meals.Some nonalcoholic alternatives that closely mimic the flavors of alcoholic beverages also exist for those abstaining from alcohol.