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A coloring agent used in gums and other products, which may release microplastics and cause inflammation.

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The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
170. Top 5 Ways to Eliminate Toxins from Your Daily Life

Many gums contain plastics or synthetic rubbers, like polyvinyl acetate. BHT, which is a preservative, and titanium dioxide, which is used for the coloring. Recent research has found that gums release thousands of microplastic particles into your saliva and within minutes of chewing these gums. These particles can contribute to inflammation and to oxidative stress in your body.