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Bubble Gum

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Bubble Gum🧿 "Bubble gum  is a type of  chewing gum , designed to be inflated out of the mouth as a  bubble ." Bubble Gum Flavor   While there is a bubble gum "flavor" – which artificial flavorings called  esters  are mixed to obtain – it varies from one company to another.  Esters used in synthetic bubblegum flavoring may include methyl salicylate, ethyl butyrate, benzyl acetate, amyl acetate or cinnamic aldehyde.  A natural bubble gum flavoring can be produced by combining  banana ,  pineapple ,  cinnamon ,  cloves , and  wintergreen .  Vanilla, cherry, lemon, and orange oil have also been suggested as ingredients. Composition In modern chewing gum, if natural rubber such as  chicle  is used, it must pass several purity and cleanliness tests. However, most modern types of chewing gum use  synthetic  gum-based materials. These materials allow for longer lasting flavor, a better texture, and a redu...