1 Specimen containers should not be reused. 2  The NCCLS guidelines for urine, GP-16A2, recommend the use of a primary collection container that holds at least 50 mL, has a wide base and an opening of at least 4 cm. 1 The wide base prevents spillage and a 4 cm opening is an adequate target for urine collection.
There is a significant calorie difference between a mini Peppermint Pattie and a regular-sized one. A regular Peppermint Pattie contains 140 calories, 3 g of fat, 31 total carbohydrates, 25 sugars and 1 g of protein. Peppermint Patties are available in a sugar-free mini version.
An allergic reaction to peppermint is caused by the immune system overreacting to the substance. If your body doesnât identify the peppermint as a safe substance, it will defend itself by creating specific antibodies that trigger other chemicals in the body. The chemical reaction is what causes most signs and symptoms.eppermint is used in many foods. Photo Credit peppermint candies image by Margaret M Stewart from Fotolia.com. Peppermint is a plant that used primarily for use in cooking and as a dietary supplement. The herb is used in candy, hot chocolate and other baked goods.