You might consider putting dirt around the surface, adding rocks and grass, or drawing in a river (if you are using a piece of poster board). Whether you're seeking classic minty delights or the juicy burst of their fruit flavours, Mentos has something for everyone.

This wildly refreshing candy came to be on a train ride to Poland when Michael and Pierre Van Melle devised an idea for a peppermint-flavored caramel-like candy.Mentos first appeared as a liquorice-flavored sweet which can still be purchased in the Netherlands as "Drop Mentos". Also sold is Mentos KIDZ, a bag with 12 boxes containing 10 miniature candies, in the flavors strawberry, orange, lemon, apple and blueberry. From luscious Berry Mix Mentos to the zesty Rainbow blend, Mentos’ fruit flavours offer a delightful and satisfying selection that is sure to please candy lovers of all ages. Certain flavors are sold in boxes in Australia, the United States, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brazil and the United Kingdom. Therefore, Mentos Pure Fresh Freshmint gum may or may not be vegan-friendly depending on the market.

Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Fruit Juices From Concentrate (Strawberry, Orange, Lemon) (2%), Coconut Oil, Acid (Citric Acid), Starch, Cocoa Butter, Flavourings, Maltodextrin, Thickeners (Gellan Gum, Cellulose Gum, Gum Arabic), Emulsifier (Sucrose Esters Of Fatty Acids), Glazing Agent (Carnauba Wax), Colours (Beta-Carotene, Carmines, Beetroot Red). If you don't have enough paper to cover the bottom of the bottle, add an additional piece of construction paper to cover the gap. US gal) bottle of Diet Coke will have the most dramatic explosion, often rising more than 10 feet (3 m) in the air. In the 1950s, Mentos gained global recognition, and in the swinging sixties, the now-familiar Mentos rolls were introduced. Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Coconut Oil, Starch, Cocoa Butter, Maltodextrin, Natural Mint Flavouring, Thickeners (Gellan Gum, Cellulose Gum, Gum Arabic), Emulsifier (Sucrose Esters Of Fatty Acids), Glazing Agent (Carnauba Wax), Colours (Anthocyanins, Beta-Carotene).

Sugar free versions are available, but these are rarer to find, usually only found in large supermarkets. No animal-derived ingredients are listed on any Pure Fresh Spearmint flavored gum packaging that we could find. However, kinetic experiments with various candies have shown that the presence of gelatin and gum arabic in candies does not enhance the fountain. Shape the paper so it has a narrow, circular opening around the mouth of the bottle and a wide, circular opening at the bottom.

If you want the explosion to occur at a slightly slower rate, then crush up the Mentos before you drop them into the bottle.However, Beeswax is not listed on the UK ingredients list and neither are any other animal-derived ingredients. Flavors include peppermint or spearmint with green tea extract, and a pure white with white tea extract.