Like Mello Yello Melon, it was discontinued shortly after its introduction. However, it was brought back in 2015, and has been available in Coca-Cola Freestyle Machines since 2009.

Subsequently, question is, how bad is Mountain Dew for you? Many studies have associated a high intake of carbonated soft drinks, like Mountain Dew, with increased dental erosion. Carbonated soft drinks are bad for your teeth. Mountain Dew also contains citric acid, an ingredient often used in lemon- or lime-flavored foods and drinks.

Similarly one may ask, what are the side effects of Yellow 5?

Tartrazine, also known as Yellow 5, has been associated with behavioral changes including irritability, restlessness, depression and difficulty with sleeping ( 10 ).

Is surge Mellow Yellow?

Like Mountain Dew, the new brand, known as Surge, will be a bright, greenish-yellow citrus drink that will be high in calories and caffeine, compared with other soft drinks.