
This bubble gum, by Cadbury Japan, contains the amino acid asparaginic acid (aspartic acid) and it is flavored with refreshing grapefruit and juicy orange to give it a sports drink flavor, popular with students. The list of ingredients is: sugar, glucose, glucose syrup, trehalose, cornstarch, gum base, flavoring, acidulant, lecithin, gardenia blue coloring, sodium asparaginate.
Amino acid fortification in chewing gum is something new in the confectionery industry!
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