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In response to "i really didn't know what the daily cap on caffeine was. yeah, i have exceeded that many many many many many many many many times. -- nm" by Andie

Health Canada says: 400mg per day is the daily limit. That's... a lot. Apparently a 2L of mountain dew has 270mg ... -- nm

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) Dec 6 '23, 11:17

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I have zero caffeine daily -- nm - Krusty Dec 6, 12:23
It's not that over that is unsafe necessarily, but that under that *is* safe. -- nm - Reagen Dec 6, 12:19
LD50 is between 150 and 200 mg per kg of body mass. -- nm - B'nai B'ron Dec 6, 12:16 5
- According to google, one 8 oz cup of coffee has 94 mg. -- (edited) - Andie Dec 6, 12:20 3
  - If it helps, it's that they're not in the business of creating the amount that's a dare. "800 is fine, 801 will *kill* you!" -- nm - Reagen Dec 6, 12:34 2
    - heh, my consumption is way down, so not concerned now, but glad i was living in "caffeine can actually kill you" oblivion back in the day. -- nm* - Andie Dec 6, 12:43 1
      - Caffeine, nicotine, turpentine, saltine... Avoid the 'ines -- nm - TWuG Dec 6, 12:47
- Maybe Andie weighs 4 pounds? -- nm - Reagen Dec 6, 12:17
i used to drink just gallons of coffee. -- nm - Andie Dec 6, 11:28
Plus Mountain Dew has a TON of sugar -- nm - JaxSean Dec 6, 11:23

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