Illinois' Matthew Mayer says he got caffeine poisoning after drinking six energy drinks

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Illinois basketball's Matthew Mayer said he drank six Monster energy drinks throughout a whole day, and he was left with caffeine poisoning.

Matthew Mayer, #24 of the Illinois Fighting Illini, drives to the basket against Caleb McConnell, #22 of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, at State Farm Center on Feb. 11, 2023 in Champaign, Illinois.

One 16-ounce can of Monster has 160 milligrams of caffeine, so he had 960 milligrams throughout the entire day, more than double what the FDA recommends as a healthy dosage, depending on the person."Life-threatening" doses are around 10 to 14,000 milligrams.

 

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Only an idiot would drink six energy drinks.

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