Slim nicotine pouches
Slim is a pouch format name. Each brand defines its own formats, so what Slim means is set by the maker: [Slim dimensions per manufacturer]. Slim describes the pouch, not the nicotine, so each can below lists its own mg per pouch and strength dots.
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- Brands
- ZYN, VELO
- Nicotine per pouch
- 6–10 mg
Every Slim can
What is a Slim nicotine pouch?
Slim is the name a brand gives to one of its pouch formats. Each brand defines its own, and PouchSelect doesn't publish dimensions it hasn't confirmed with the maker: [Slim dimensions per manufacturer].
Slim vs Mini
Mini is the other format name on our shelf, also defined by each brand: [Mini dimensions per manufacturer]. Some flavors come in both formats, sometimes at different strengths, so compare mg per pouch and strength dots on each can.
Slim cans compared
Same format, different strengths. Every can on PouchSelect uses one 6-dot strength scale: 2 dots is 6 mg, 3 dots 8 mg, 4 dots 10 mg, 5 dots 17 mg and 6 dots 20 mg per pouch.
| Brand | Flavor | Format | Nicotine per pouch | Strength dots | PouchSelect tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZYN | Cool Mint | Slim | 10 mg | Strong | |
| VELO | Crispy Peppermint | Slim | 8 mg | Regular | |
| ZYN | Red Fruits | Slim | 6 mg | Regular | |
| ZYN | Spearmint | Slim | 8 mg | Regular | |
| ZYN | Watermelon Mint | Slim | 6 mg | Regular |
Frequently asked questions
Is Slim a strength?
No. Slim is a pouch format. Strength is shown as mg per pouch and strength dots.
How big is a Slim pouch?
The maker sets the size: [Slim dimensions per manufacturer].
What's the other format on the shelf?
Mini. See all formats for how they compare.
Which Slim flavors also come in another format?
On PouchSelect today: ZYN Cool Mint (Slim: 10 mg, 4 of 6 dots; Mini: 6 mg, 2 of 6 dots). Format and strength are listed separately, so compare each can.
Other formats and guides
- Mini pouchesA pouch format, defined by each brand.
- All formatsWhat Mini and Slim mean, side by side.
- Strength guideMg per pouch and the 6-dot strength scale.
- Mini vs slim nicotine pouches explainedMini and Slim are pouch formats, set by each brand. What format means on the can, how it relates to strength and flavor, and which formats we carry.