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LOOP

LOOP Mint Mania 9.4mg

By Dr Sarah ChenReviewed by James HartleyUpdated 5 March 20252 sources cited

LOOP Mint Mania 9.4mg is a strong mint pouch featuring the brand's InstaChill technology for extended flavour duration. At 9.4mg per pouch, it sits in the upper-mid range of nicotine strengths and targets experienced users.

Key Facts

Brand: LOOP
Variant: Mint Mania
Flavour Family: Mint
Nicotine Strength: 9.4mg per pouch
Pouch Size: slim
Format: moist
Pouches Per Can: 22
Instructions Present: Yes

Ingredients

  • Water
  • Plant-based fibres
  • Flavourings
  • Nicotine
  • Humectant (E1520)
  • Acidity regulator (E500)
  • Sweetener (E950)

Sweeteners: Acesulfame K (E950)

Additives: Propylene glycol (E1520), Sodium carbonate (E500)

Data Completeness Score

65

Data Completeness

Adequate transparency

Ingredient disclosure62

Ingredients listed using E-numbers rather than full names.

Nicotine data75

Per-pouch mg clearly stated (9.4mg).

Flavour specification60

Flavour name descriptive but no compound detail.

Packaging information68

Warnings and basic info present.

Manufacturing provenance62

Made in Sweden stated; manufacturer named.

Suitability

May suit

  • Experienced users seeking a strong mint experience
  • Users who enjoy intense cooling sensation
  • Those familiar with Scandinavian-style pouches

May not suit

  • Beginners — 9.4mg is a strong starting point
  • Under-18s
  • Non-nicotine users

Editorial Pros & Cons

Strengths

  • InstaChill technology provides long-lasting flavour
  • Higher pouch count (22) than most competitors
  • Clear strength labelling

Weaknesses

  • E-number system less consumer-friendly than named ingredients
  • Packaging is plastic rather than metal
  • Limited UK retail availability

Full Review

LOOP Mint Mania delivers an intense mint experience through the brand's InstaChill technology, which uses a menthol-crystal system to extend flavour release. At 9.4mg per pouch, this is not a beginner product — it is designed for users with established nicotine tolerance who want strong flavour alongside moderate-to-high nicotine delivery.

The 22-pouch count offers better value than the standard 20-pouch cans from competitors. Ingredient disclosure uses E-number format, which while technically compliant, is less immediately readable than the named-compound approach used by VELO and ZYN.

Trust Notes

  • ·E-number format is technically compliant but less consumer-friendly than named compounds.

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Sources & References

  1. LOOP Mint Mania packaging — physical product inspection(accessed 18 January 2025)
  2. LOOP brand website — product listing(accessed 18 January 2025)