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Cigarette Facts for Discount Cigarette Smokes
Cigarette Ingredients
 The primary ingredient in most cigarettes is tobacco. The typical American blend cigarette consists of about 90% tobacco in the "filler" portion, which excludes the filter. Cigarettes may also contain a variety of additional ingredients to enhance flavor and preserve freshness. These ingredients vary by manufacturer.
Tar & Nicotine Facts
| Marlboro Full Flavor 100's Filter Box |
| Tar |
15 Milligrams (NY State - 16 Milligrams) |
| Nicotine |
1.1 Milligrams (NY State - 1.2 Milligrams) |
US cigarette manufacturers measure the average tar and nicotine content of various cigarette styles with special smoking machines that draw smoke from cigarettes under laboratory conditions. Any tar and nicotine in the smoke is captured by the machine and measured. The resulting data is printed on cigarette packs as the average per-cigarette tar and nicotine yield.
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