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Is there any kind of gum that you would be considered paleo friendly?

Is there any kind of gum that you would be considered paleo friendly?
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Spry gum pipe dream?

So I have this vice--spry chewing gum. When I first made the switch to primal/paleo eating habits I used regular sugar free gum (aspartame overload!) to help deal with the sugar cr …
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Is there a level of cinnamon that becomes not good for you?

I have taken to gnawing cinnamon sticks in order to break my gum addiction. Can there be a negative side to this? I eat about 2 or 3 a day.
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Another gum discussion.

Fifteen year old paleo girl here. I recently got back into chewing aspartame gum like trident's cinnamon, and earlier this evening I looked up aspartame, saw a bunch of bad stuff a …
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Is Gum that bad of a cheat?

I almost ask this as a rhetorical question because I know it's terrible, it's sweet, artificial and it is ohh so cooling. But that's the problem it freshens your breath more than …
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Loud Digestion and Chewing Gum

Hello! So I am trying low carb for the third time, and the induction hasn't been too bad, just some thirst and headaches, but also very loud digestion. I am not sure why, but all …
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Any problems with Pur gum? It’s aspartame free.

I know I know, our paleolithic ancestors didn't find packs of gum growing on trees, but I grabbed this stuff from the Good Earth store and it looks pretty decent. The ingredients a …
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Coconut milk - BPA free can - no guar gum

Has anyone heard of this company - looks like this will be available in Sept. http://www.naturalvalue.com/ June 27, 2012 Here is an update on our Natural Coconut Milk and Organi …
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Chewing Gum Conversation

Does anybody here chew gum? Have you quit and noticed any improvements? I, for one, chew a pack (15 pieces) a day of sugarfree gum, and I've created a dependency complex. Is it wo …
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what to chew????

Before going paleo I was always chewing gum or eating hard candy. Now I don't know what to do..I want to chew gum or something along those lines but its not paleo. Any tips or idea …
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Things you can chew…

I thought I'd ask this because I haven't found a lot of info on it thus far... A post I read on PaNu mentioned tribal people chewing on leaves and bark etc., which made me think of …
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Is the rash on my upper arms because the coconut milk is too fatty or is it the guar gum?

The rash started about 3 mths after starting coconut milk. I stopped because I thought it was causing heartburn, but turns out it the whole cream I was mainlining caused the heartb …
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Sugar-free Gum and Gluten

After reading Dr. William Davis' Wheat Belly, I started wondering whether the Cinnamon flavored Trident gum I have been chewing actually contains gluten. He made the comment that …
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Question about acceptable items: sugar free gum, unsweetened black tea, plantain chips, and wine?

Is chewing sugar free gum ok? Is drinking unsweetened black iced tea ok? Is drinking red/white ok? Is eating plantain chips w/ palm olein as the only ingredient ok?
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Xylitol - Pros and Cons

I recently found a chewing gum alternative that is sweetened only with Xylitol. Anyone have any good or bad info on it? I do remember my dentist recommending me a toothpaste with …

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