Examples of chemicals in dipping tobacco can include: Sugar or molasses Formaldehyde Lead Nitrosamines (carcinogenic) Arsenic Cyanide Many of these compounds are absorbed directly through the gums, which increases oral exposure compared to inhaled products
Long-term effects of smoking Eventually, smoking increases your risk of lung cancer, asthma, heart disease, stroke, and other health-related issues
Smoking tobacco However, smoking has additional risks
Health Comparison Tobacco Exposure Snus contains tobacco, so users experience the effects of oral tobacco even though its smoke-free
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Furthermore, they do not cause the same level of gum irritation, tooth staining, or excessive saliva production associated with chewing tobacco