There’s A Reason Why Some Coca-Cola Bottles Have Yellow Caps

No Legumes And Grains

Kitniyot forbids Jewish people from handling legumes and other grain varieties. Because corn is included in that category, Coca-Cola is not permitted during Passover unless the high-fructose corn syrup is replaced with sucrose. As you can see, a small change can have a significant impact. The drink can be enjoyed by Jews even during Passover because it is sweetened with sucrose. But did you know that Coca-Cola has been using sucrose for a long time?

No Legumes And Grains