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  2. The Surprising Reason Onions Make You Cry—Plus Tips ... - AOL

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    Interrupting the cells of an onion—via chopping, slicing and chewing—releases the enzyme that “breaks the ammunition molecules in half to produce irritating, strong-smelling sulfurous ...

  3. I Stopped My Onion-Cutting Tears With 1 Simple Trick - AOL

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    Cutting an onion can produce crying and tears. This trick, backed by experts, can help you stop crying when slicing or chopping onions and it's safe and easy. I Stopped My Onion-Cutting Tears With ...

  4. MythBusters (2018 season) - Wikipedia

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    Testing various remedies on preventing tears while chopping onions. Plausible for spraying onions with lemon juice Busted for chewing gum while chopping Busted for freezing onions before chopping. It was noted that lemon juice would ruin the taste of onions.

  5. How not to cry while cutting onions, according to the experts

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    Heat can help cut down on the vapors, so you could microwave an onion before cutting it, Le said. Depending on the size of the onion, it should take anywhere from 30 seconds to a few minutes, he ...

  6. Chewing - Wikipedia

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    Chewing gum has been around for many centuries; there is evidence that northern Europeans chewed birch bark tar 9,000 years ago. Chewing, needing specialized teeth, is mostly a mammalian adaptation that appeared in early Synapsids, though some later herbivorous dinosaurs, since extinct, had developed chewing too. Nowadays, only mammals chew in ...

  7. Food extrusion - Wikipedia

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    Confectionery made via extrusion includes chewing gum, liquorice, and toffee. [16] Other food products often produced by extrusion include some breads (croutons, bread sticks, and flat breads), various ready-to-eat snacks, pre-made cookie dough, some baby foods, some beverages, and dry and semi-moist pet foods.

  8. How to Chop an Onion Without Crying, According to Experts - AOL

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  9. Chewing gum - Wikipedia

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    Chewing gum is a soft, cohesive substance designed to be chewed without being swallowed. Modern chewing gum is composed of gum base, sweeteners, softeners/plasticizers, flavors, colors, and, typically, a hard or powdered polyol coating. [1]