Under FDA pressure, Juul to halt sale of flavored e cigarette products in stores E cig use among teens has reached epidemic proportions 1 standard vape pod does not directly equal 20 packs of cigarettes in terms of nicotine content, but it can contain nicotine equivalent to a pack of cigarettes. A JUUL pod, for The patented nicotine salt content in one 5% JUUL pod is equivalent to the nicotine in a pack (to 1.5 packs) of cigarettes. Yet, because the JUUL looks like a computer flash drive, Did you know one Juul pod is nearly equal to one pack of cigarettes? According to a study published in the National Library of Medicine, one JUUL pod appears capable of delivering How Many Packs of Cigarettes are in a Vape?