Question 1

Is there a chewing gum that has no sugar or calories?

Accepted Answer

Gum sweetened only with xylitol will fit the bill here, and there is a lot of scandinavian research showing that this would also have a decay inhibiting effect as well over time.

Question 2

I chew gum 4 times a week. does bubble gum or chewing gum cause cancer?

Accepted Answer

As long as there is no tobacco in your gum, chewing gum will not increase your risk of cancer.

Question 3

What other types of gum are there besides bubble gum and chewing gum?

Accepted Answer

Xylitol is a naturally occurring sugar substute. It has a number of anti bacterial properties some of which are very helpful in prevention and treatment of tooth decay, 
it does require that a threshold level of xylitol be introduced each day (usually 6mg).

Question 4

Can you burn calories chewing gum?

Accepted Answer

Just being alive burns calories. You will burn more chewing gum than not chewing gum.

Question 5

Can chewing gum and drinking cold water burn calories?

Accepted Answer

But you are not going to loose any weight by doing so. You need to burn off more calories than you ingest, and that is best accomplished by exercise (enough where you are usually sweating due to the heat being generated by the amount of calories you are burning). Eat healthy, watch your caloric intake, and start a workout plan to help you achieve your goals.

Question 6

Can chewing gum help tighten your double chin?

Accepted Answer

In my opinion > chewing gum can not tighten the double chin.

Question 7

Will chewing gum help reduce a double chin, or loose neck skin?

Accepted Answer

Chewing gum will not tighten up the tissues in your chin and neck the way other exercises will reduce fat, nor tone and strengthen the muscles in certain other parts of your body.

Question 8

Does chewing gum help reduce a double chin and tone face or does it bulk up one's face please? everywhere i look i find differing answers.

Accepted Answer

Gum chewing will have little effct on reduction of a double chin or facial toning. Infact by gnashing the teeth together , there is usually more vertical tooth wear which reduces the lower face height and causes more chin area sagging. Limit the amount of contact that the teeth have when not chewing food during the day with tongue posturing and at night with a hard acrylic guard from your dentist.

Question 9

How do i get bubble gum out of hair?

Accepted Answer

If you and those around you are not allergic to it, take some peanut butter and vigorously rub it into the gum.  Repeat as often as you need and then wash the hair.  I think you will be surprised.

Question 10

Is swallowing bubble gum considered bad for you?

Accepted Answer

Despite what your mother told you when you were a kid, swallowing gum does not harm you. It  is not digested but passes through you.  The only time it is a problem is if you swallow masses of gum at once and then there is a possibility of it blocking your digestive tract.

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I chew gum 4 times a week. does bubble gum or chewing gum cause cancer?

What other types of gum are there besides bubble gum and chewing gum?

Can you burn calories chewing gum?

Can chewing gum and drinking cold water burn calories?

Can chewing gum help tighten your double chin?

Will chewing gum help reduce a double chin, or loose neck skin?

Does chewing gum help reduce a double chin and tone face or does it bulk up one's face please? everywhere i look i find differing answers.

How do i get bubble gum out of hair?

Is swallowing bubble gum considered bad for you?

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