A "Bad" Habit That’s Good

yeah they use aspartame and there have been cases of people who chew more than a pack of gum a day getting bad side effects from the aspartame. Plus chewing gum is a disgusting habbit.

The information in this article is no longer true. In.2007 Trident and some other gums did contain Xylitol. In 2008 most gums available in retail stores use Aspartame instead. The only way to learn this is to read the tiny print in the list of ingredients. (Even sugar-sweetened gums have added Aspartame.) A few use sucralose. Many people are "intolerant" of both. They make us sick. The gum producers have no clear explanation for this change from a healthy sweetener to one which makes people sick