Nicotine Strengths & Dots - What Do They Mean?
Welcome to our deep dive into the nicotine strengths of All White nicotine pouches. Have you ever wondered what the dots on the nicotine pouch can actually symbolize? Or how different nicotine levels affect your experience? In today’s blog post, we will explore exactly that – how the dots correlate with strengths and nicotine levels.
First and foremost: When it comes to the labeling of nicotine pouch cans, there may be some variations between different brands. While some brands choose to use a system with up to 4 dots to indicate the strength of the nicotine pouches, others use a 5-dot system. The number of dots helps consumers quickly and easily identify the product’s nicotine strength.
It is important to be aware of these differences when switching between brands in order to correctly understand and compare the strength of the products.
XQS, Loop and Velo show how strong their products are in different ways.
Loop - Strengths, Dots & Nicotine
It can be tricky to understand dots, "strong", "extra strong" and more. Here is an explanation of what applies to Loop’s all white nicotine pouches:
Normal mini (15 mg/g): Perfect for beginners or those who prefer a mild nicotine experience. It contains 15 mg of nicotine per gram and provides a balanced sensation. Visually, this is shown on the can as 2 out of 4 dots:
Strong slim (15 mg/g): This also contains 15 mg of nicotine per gram, but has a more intense flavor and provides a stronger kick. Great for those who enjoy more flavor. Visually, this is shown on the can as 3 out of 4 dots:
Extra strong slim (20 mg/g): If you want more nicotine, Extra strong slim contains 20 mg of nicotine per gram. It provides a powerful nicotine experience without compromising on flavor. Visually, this is shown on the can as 4 out of 4 dots
Hyper strong slim (25 mg/g): For those who want a really high amount of nicotine, Hyper strong slim is the strongest option, with a full 25 mg of nicotine per gram. It provides an intense and long-lasting effect. Visually, this is shown on the can with the text "HYPER"
Loop Habanero Mint Hyper Strong
XQS Strengths & Dots
XQS nicotine pouches are a little more "straightforward" - currently, they have up to 5 dots, but use 2 dots for light and 4 for strong
XQS currently offers two labels, depending on which flavor you prefer. On the front of the can, there are five dots indicating the nicotine level. Those with two dots have a nicotine content of 8 mg/g of nicotine pouches, while those with four dots boast 20 mg/g of nicotine pouches.
If you see two dots on an XQS can, you can expect a "light" experience, with a lower nicotine content. This is clearly indicated on the can’s label. For those seeking a stronger kick, the more powerful portions carry the label "strong" on the lid, revealing their higher nicotine strength.
Velo Dots & Nicotine Strengths
Velo nicotine pouches offer a wide range of nicotine strengths to suit different needs and preferences. For those who prefer a milder nicotine experience, there is the 1-dot option, which provides a subtle nicotine kick. For a slightly stronger experience, you can choose 2 dots, which provide a somewhat higher amount of nicotine without being overwhelming.
For those seeking a more noticeable nicotine experience, there are 3 dots, which provide a steady dose of nicotine. This option suits those who are accustomed to nicotine or are looking for a more intense sensation. Finally, for those who prefer a truly powerful nicotine content, Velo offers 4 dots, providing a strong and robust nicotine experience. Finally, we have the extra strong edition from VELO, which contains a full 6 dots and is really strong.
VELO 1 dot: has a relatively low nicotine strength, and the nicotine content is between 1-8 milligrams per gram.
VELO 2 dots: are a regular-strength nicotine pouch that is completely free from tobacco and comes in several flavors. All VELO products with regular strength have a nicotine content of 8-10 mg/g.
VELO 3 dots: have a nicotine content between 10-16 mg/g. VELO with 3 dots is primarily intended for the more experienced consumer
VELO 4 dots: are an extra-strong tobacco-free nicotine pouch with a high nicotine content. All VELO products with strength 4 have a nicotine content of 15-16 mg/g and come in the slim format.
VELO 6 dots: All Velo products with 6 dots have a nicotine content of over 17mg/g and are extra strong
