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There are many things to consider if you are
design your own GERD diet. Most important of
which are the
acid reflux foods to avoid. You
should be cautious of the foods you intake. There
many foods that may worsen your condition. You
should know what to eat and what not to eat.

Even though each person’s response to a variety
of foods is different from others, there are foods
that are usually being avoided. Dishes that have
raw onions, cinnamons as well as red and other
hot peppers are always inadvisable to include in
the diet. However, if you can stay away from spicy
foods, a cup of curd is very helpful. Curd has a
balancing effect on the chilies. Otherwise chili
peppers are considered
acid reflux foods to avoid.

When considering acid reflux foods to avoid,
another rule of thumb, as in all other diet, is to
avoid all fatty foods. Fats in your foods only
aggravate your acid reflux condition. Also, fatty
foods in general are considered very unhealthy.
Fats are always included in the acid reflux foods
to avoid.

You should also stay away from foods with
caffeine content. This substance may bring about
the secretion of gastric acid, which would later
lead to acid reflux. It can be found in coffee, tea
and other carbonated drinks.

When it comes to fruits, you should avoid the
citrus ones both in drinks and foods. The side
affects of citrus will quickly indicate that is
acid
reflux foods to avoid
. Some examples are orange
juice, lemon, lemonade, grapefruit juice, cranberry
juice. Tomatoes are included in the foods to avoid
in acid reflux. On the other hand, pineapples are
recommended because they contain papain that
help to break down proteins in the stomach.

In vegetables, mashed potatoes, French fries, and
raw onions not recommended to include in your
diet. When thinking about which meats to avoid,
Buffalo wings, chicken nuggets, marbled sirloin
and ground beef should be in your list. When
preparing meats, try to eliminate most, if possible
all fats and cholesterols. As much as possible,
you should always try not to use too much oil in
frying your meats. In dairy products, you should
keep away from sour cream, milk shake, ice
creams and regular cottage cheese. Only choose
the ones that are low in fat or better yet fat free.

Like many say, too much alcohol is bad for your
health. Same is very much true when you are
looking for
acid reflux food to avoid. In picking out
beverages, sodas, teas and liquors should be
avoided as they can easily set off your acid reflux.
Most sweets and desserts are bad for your acid
reflux condition. Examples are high fat butter
cookies, brownies and doughnuts. Chocolates,
corn chips as well as potato chips should also be
avoided.

You really need not to visit your dietician to know
what the
acid reflux foods to avoid are. You just
have to maintain a food diary of what you eat. You
must write down what foods you take, how much
and when. Take note of what food you have eaten
when you experience acid reflux episodes. This
will more or less tell you what kinds of food may
aggravate your acid reflux.


           
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