{"id":210026,"date":"2025-03-29T13:10:21","date_gmt":"2025-03-29T18:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/you-might-want-to-spit-that-gum-out-why-microplastics"},"modified":"2025-03-29T13:10:21","modified_gmt":"2025-03-29T18:10:21","slug":"you-might-want-to-spit-that-gum-out-why-microplastics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/you-might-want-to-spit-that-gum-out-why-microplastics","title":{"rendered":"You might want to spit that gum out. Why? Microplastics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/you-might-want-to-spit-that-gum-out-why-microplastics.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>94% of the microplastics in gum were released within the first eight minutes of chewing, researchers found.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>94% of the microplastics in gum were released within the first eight minutes of chewing, researchers found.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":732,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-210026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/732"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210026\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}