Healthy Alternatives to Chewing Gum

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Tip 1 - 5 healthy alternatives to chewing gum.

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Christopher Tallman | permalink

5 healthy alternatives to chewing gum

For further reading: http://www.vermints.com/blog/5-healthy-alternatives-to-chewing-gum-/ ^[1]

Tip 2 - Healthy Chewing Gum Alternative

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by nancy verdickt | permalink

A healthy chewing gum alternative that won't waste valuable digestive enzymes, unbalance gut flora, or wreck your teeth.

For further reading: http://www.thehealthyhomeeconomist.com/video-honeycomb-as-a-healthy-alternative-to-chewing-gum/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - Healthy Alternatives to Chewing Gum | LIVESTRONG.COM

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by ladyboy | permalink

The early predecessor to chewing gum, spruce gum, was popular in the early 1800s and was cut from the spruce tree, according to the Wrigley's website. Today, chewing gum is sweetened and made in a variety of flavors. While chewing gum is mostly harmless, an addiction to using several packs of gum each week can lead to health problems, says Susan...

For further reading: http://www.livestrong.com/article/110802-alternatives-chewing-gum/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - Natural Chewing Gum Offers Healthier Alternative | CatchCarri.com

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ivan Koncharov | permalink

Chewing gum: it’s something that you might do every day, or just once in a while. But did you know that gum can contain hundreds of potentially dangerous chemicals and synthetic ingredients? Aspartame, acesulfame k, butylated hydroxytoluene, the list of unpronounceable ingredients goes on and on. Chewing gum has its benefits, from helping smokers quit …

For further reading: http://catchcarri.com/natural-chewing-gum-offers-healthier-alternative/ ^[4]

Tip 5 - Grow Your Own Gum: The Chewing Gum Alternative

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ellen Jurewicz | permalink

There was a post on The Healthy Home Economist called The Sticky Truth About Chewing Gum that got me thinking about alternatives. That's when it hit me, I already have some growing on my balcony garde...

For further reading: http://www.urbanorganicgardener.com/2011/07/grow-your-own-gum-the-chewing-gum-alternative/ ^[5]

Tip 6 - Why chewing gum may not be a good idea... And what are some alternatives? • The Raw Food World News

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ronald Koelman | permalink

Why do people chew gum? Maybe it’s because you need to freshen your breath after a meal, increase your mental alertness, or enhance your attention. (1) Perhaps you just feel the need to chew on “something” in order to avoid grazing on foods. Whatever your reasons are, the effect of gum on oral health has …

For further reading: http://news.therawfoodworld.com/chewing-gum-may-good-idea-alternatives/ ^[6]

Tip 7 - Why Chewing Gum Destroys Your Health

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Lisa Powers | permalink

Why Chewing Gum Destroys Your Health

For further reading: http://foodbabe.com/2011/12/09/wanna-a-piece-of-gum/ ^[7]

Tip 8 - Most chewing gum is chewing poison. Here's a better gum alternative

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Riti Arya | permalink

UPDATED. Sigh. I like chewing gum, but when did it become such a danger? Chewing gum possibly hazardous to your health?
Tags: Healthy Living, organic chewing gum, dangers of chewing gum, healthier chewing gum, chewing gum for kids, xylitol gum

For further reading: http://www.examiner.com/article/most-chewing-gum-is-chewing-poison-here-s-a-better-alternative ^[8]