Juul warned over claims e cigarette safer than smoking One Juul pod contains the equivalent nicotine of 20 cigarettes a highly addictive amount. Today, some e cigs can contain more nicotine than *200 cigarettes.* Join us in sending a message to Juul E Cigarettes Side Effects, Addiction Risks & Teen Use FDA: Juul Illegally Marketed Vapes as Safer Than Cigarettes The FDA agreed to allow the sale of Juul's tobacco and menthol flavored e cigarettes after ordering them to temporarily remove its products from the market three years ago. FOX 5 reports on the