What is the difference between snus and the traditional smokeless tobacco?
The largest differences are the appearance and the taste. Swedish snus is a damp to halfdamp, gemahlenes mouth tobacco product, which is placed under the upper lip. Swedish snus gives it in two different packing, draws to snus and portion-packed snus. Both forms are available in different taste. Swedish snus is made of selected, mainly air-dried tobacco places, water, salt and taste additives. The traditional smokeless tobacco is normally a piece leaf or pressed together tobacco, which is soaked with a sweet coat. Traditional smokeless has another taste than snus, there different raw tobacco places and taste flavours as well as another production process, to be used.
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