The data shows the daily nicotine consumption illustrated by different products and usage examples. One disposable E-cigarette contains 24 mg of nicotine. Nicotine levels vary by product and exposure is based on usage patterns.
Nicotine consumption On average, half a 34 gram can of smokeless tobacco or U.S.-style moist snuff contains approx. 236 milligrams of nicotine. In comparison, one cigarette (in a pack of 20) contains about 24 milligrams of nicotine. Nicotine is a stimulant drug that is found on the leaves of the Nightshade family of plants.
Smokeless Tobacco/US-style moist snuff (half a 34g can) | 236 |
Snus (in 12 pouches) | 86 |
NRT: gum (in 9 pieces) | 27 |
Cigarettes (in 1 pack of 20 cigarettes) | 24 |
E-cigarettes (in 1 disposable e-cigarette) | 24 |
NRT: patch (in 1 patch) | 14 |
Dissolvables (in 1 package of 12 orbs) | 12 |