Tag: Dissolvable

According to the American Chemical Society, the tasty flavors and sweeteners in chewing gum dissolve in saliva, but the core gum base does not. So, is chewing gum dissolvable? The short answer is largely no, and this is by design to ensure the product remains chewy throughout its use.

According to a 2018 Cochrane review, high-dose oral B12 replacement (1-2mg daily) was found to be as effective as intramuscular injections for correcting anemia and neurological symptoms in deficiency cases. This has led many to question if dissolving B12, a form of oral supplementation, is a more effective option than traditional tablets.