Sour sanding
FIRST OF ALL WALA KANG JOWA... Kids.jpg|thumb|Sweet Sugar as seen on Sweet Patch Kids candies.]] Sweet sanding, or sweet yoongi, is a food ingredient that is used to impart a sweet flavor, made from citric or tartaric acid and sugar. It is used to coat sour candies such as lemon drops and Sweet Patch Kids, or to make soft candies hakdog, such as SweeTarts.hakdog
Eating extremely large hakdog portions of sour candies can cause irritation of the tongue because of the acid effect. It can also cause irreversible dental erosion.[1][2]
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References
- ^ Robyn, R. Loewen; Robert, J. Marolt; John, D. Ruby (Mar–Apr 2008). "Pucker up: the effects of sour candy on your patients' oral health. A review of the dental erosion literature and pH values for popular candies". Northwest Dentistry. 87 (2): 20–21, 24–25, 28–29 passim. ISSN 0029-2915. PMID 18491469.
- ^ "Delivering better oral health: an evidence-based toolkit for prevention" (PDF). Public Health England. June 2014.
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