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You've probably heard that, if swallowed, chewing gum stays in your stomach for 7 years. But is that true? What happens if you swallow gum? • • Is Chewing Gum Better Than Flossing? - • Is Chewing Gum Better Than Flossing? • Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI • • Discovery Life GO - iTunes App Store http://apple.co/2cd8K2Z • Discovery Life GO - Google Play App Store http://bit.ly/2cXW6qe • • Read More: • Here's what really happens to your body when you swallow gum • http://www.sciencealert.com/here-s-wh... • Turns out there are three basic components of digestion: The first includes the mechanical processes that are required to process your food when you first ingest it, i.e. chewing. The second focuses on the enzymes or proteins in your saliva and stomach that help break down that food. • • Fact of Fiction?: Chewing Gum Takes Seven Years to Digest • https://www.scientificamerican.com/ar... • So what does become of gum that's been chewed up but not spit out? Not much, as it happens. Some of the components, such as sweeteners, are broken down, but the gum's base is largely indigestible. • • Chewing Gum Makes Flexible Sensor For Wearables • http://www.seeker.com/chewing-gum-mak... • They've created a super stretchy sensor made from chewing gum and carbon nanotubes to help wearables move with twists, turns and bends, while tracking vital signs like breathing. • ____________________ • • DNews is dedicated to satisfying your curiosity and to bringing you mind-bending stories perspectives you won't find anywhere else! New videos daily. • • Watch More DNews on Seeker http://www.seeker.com/show/dnews/ • • Subscribe now! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... • • Seeker on Twitter / seeker • • Trace Dominguez on Twitter / tracedominguez • • DNews on Facebook / discoverynews • • DNews on Google+ https://plus.google.com/u/0/+dnews • • Seeker http://www.seeker.com/ • • Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here: http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI • • Special thanks to Amy Shira Teitel for hosting and writing this episode of DNews! • Check Amy out on Twitter: / astvintagespace

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