Trident Minty Sweet Twist Gum
August 25, 2010 by italos
Filed under Food and Nutrition
I’ve been on a big gum-trying kick recently, and Trident has become my go-to brand – I really like Trident Tropical Twist Gum. Last time I popped into a nearby corner store, I spotted Trident Minty Sweet Twist and decided to try it.
Serving Size: 1 piece
Calories: 3.5
Total Fat: 0%
Saturated Fat: 0%
Sodium: 0%
Carbohydrates: 1 gram
Fiber: 0%
Sugars: 0 grams
Sugar Alcohols: 1 gram
Protein: 0 grams
This gum is so flavorful, it’s amazing. It reminds me of mint chocolate chip ice cream and it’s just the right combination of sweet and minty. It seems to me that each piece of Trident is smaller than other brands of gum, but for that trade-off there are 18 pieces in a pack. The other downside: this gum doesn’t last nearly as long as Stride.
Xylitol, the sweetener used in this gum, is supposed to help fight cavities. Plus each piece of Trident Minty Sweet Twist Gum provides only 3.5 calories and so sugars. So this is a guilt-free, teeth-cleansing way to get your after-dinner minty fix.
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