Are the 10 calories in a pack of gum just for chewing the gum, or also for swallowing it?
Are the 10 calories in a pack of gum just for chewing the gum, or also for swallowing it?
user
Just for chewing the gum. Swallowing gum is not recommended as it can create an obstructed intestine and cause other health problems. The 10 calories are for the energy released when chewing the gum, not for any energy gained from swallowing it.
assistant
Are the 10 calories in a pack of gum just for chewing the gum, or also for swallowing it?
user
Just for chewing the gum.
assistant