Aspartame in Chew

[Doctor Intolerance]

I don't care about marketing or cancer, but I've been trying to find out what goes into specific chews with little success. This report says that Marlboro and Camel use aspartame within their Snus products. I don't much like snus, but I have been enjoying chew, recently Beech Nut brand.

Beech-Nut Chewing Tobacco Commercial 1974

]View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNmOwjx-TwQ[/url]

(PDF) High-Intensity Sweeteners in Alternative Tobacco Products

PDF | Introduction. Sweeteners in tobacco products may influence use initiation and reinforcement, with special appeal to adolescents. Recent analytical studies of smokeless tobacco products (snuff, snus, dissolvables) detected flavorants identical to those added to confectionary...

www.researchgate.net

If you scroll a bit lower than midway down the page, you'll see a table of the amounts of aspartame in Camel and Marlboro snus. Protein eating enzymes aren't much to my liking, so I was curious if any info was out into what goes into sweetening other chews. HAILS

 

[tullius]

Contact the manufacturer directly, they should be happy to send you or post an ingredient list. They already do this for Copenhagen, Skoal, Husky, Red Seal, etc.: http://www.altria.com/About-Altria/...s/our-products-ingredients/Pages/default.aspx

 

[tullius]

Oops, forgot to provide the link to the manufacturer: https://www.turningpointbrands.com/

 

[Doctor Intolerance]

Thank you. I had expected to need to contact them, but I was curious if it was readily available. Take care, folks!