Wrigley’s Extra Sugar-free Chewing Gum Refreshing Peppermint Flavour Freshens Breath With Xylitol Helps with Oral Hygiene for Healthy Teeth & Gums 30x 10-Packs

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Schmidt, E.; Bail, S.; Buchbauer, G.; Stoilova, I.; Atanasova, T.; Stoyanova, A.; Krastanov, A.; Jirovetz, L. (2009). "Chemical composition, olfactory evaluation and antioxidant effects of essential oil from Mentha x piperita". Natural Product Communications. 4 (8): 1107–1112. doi: 10.1177/1934578X0900400819. PMID 19768994. S2CID 22823187. Mentha x piperita 'Citrata': eau de cologne mint". Hortiplex.gardenweb.com. 2007-09-12. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06 . Retrieved 2013-07-24. In 2020, world production of peppermint was 48,437 tonnes, led by Morocco with 83% of the world total and Argentina with 14% (table). Fresh or dried peppermint leaves are often used alone in peppermint tea or with other herbs in herbal teas (tisanes, infusions). Peppermint is used for flavouring ice cream, candy, fruit preserves, alcoholic beverages, chewing gum, toothpaste, and some shampoos, soaps, and skin care products. [38] [39]

However, the overall results are mixed. Some studies have reported that chewing gum does not affect appetite or energy intake over the course of a day ( 39, 40). The results of another small study suggest that chewing gum while walking could help burn more calories ( 38).Some research also suggests that chewing gum could reduce your appetite, which could prevent you from overeating ( 35, 36). Mentha x piperita 'Chocolate Mint': peppermint". Hortiplex.gardenweb.com. 2007-09-12. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06 . Retrieved 2013-07-24.

I suppose that everyone’s biochemistry is different, but PUR just didn’t last in the flavor department. This was particularly weird since I’ve heard that the brand is one of the longest-lasting gums on the market. That said, it had a very pleasant mouthfeel and seemed to clean my teeth and gums as I chewed it. Joey-tested, dentist-approved? 8. 5 Peppermint Cobalt Gum Outside of its native range, areas where peppermint was formerly grown for oil often have an abundance of feral plants, and it is considered invasive in Australia, the Galápagos Islands, New Zealand, [20] and the United States [21] in the Great Lakes region, noted since 1843. [22] Cultivation [ edit ] Peppermint grown in a pot outside a house Bone, Kerry; Mills, Simon Y. (2013). Principles and practice of phytotherapy: modern herbal medicine (2nded.). Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone. ISBN 978-0-44306992-5. OCLC 830314789. Both the FDA and the EFSA have deemed BHT generally safe in low doses of around 0.11 mg per pound of body weight (0.25 mg per kg) ( 4).

However, a Dutch study from 2000 assessed the connection between BHT and stomach cancer and found that men and women who consumed BHT in usual amounts had no increased risk ( 3). A woman-owned business, Glee also has a similar line of sugar-free certified vegan gums that use xylitol from birch trees and certified non-GMO corn cobs as the sweetener. It’s better for your teeth than regular, sugar-sweetened gum. This is because sugar feeds the “bad” bacteria in your mouth, which can damage your teeth.