10 Tough To Digest Foods
February 21, 2008 by Scott Wharton
Filed under Men's Health
MSN.com Health gives us 10 Foods that are tough for our bodies to digest and Why. I’ll give the food and a brief reason why. To see the slideshow and go more in depth into these foods vist the link at the bottom of the post.
- Fried Chicken Nuggets: Battered and deep fried spell trouble for just about any food you throw down your gullet.
- Spicy Foods: Can cause heartburn due to esophageal irritation.
Chocolate: Causes your esophageal sphincter to relax allowing stomach acids to creep back up. (uh-h-h-h-h, He said Sphincter)
Citrus Juices: Extra acids in the stomach cause irritating stomach aches.
Mashed Potatoes: Can be a nuisance to lactate intolerable persons due to added milk.
Raw Onion: Phytonutrients can be good for you but can also cause stomach issues.
Ice Cream: Goes down so good…but there is that whole lactose problem again.
Broccoli and Raw Cabbage: Just blame it on the dog…we now what these vegetables do.
Beans: If you don’t have a dog just be open and blame the beans. After all they Are the “Musical fruit“
Sugar Free Gum: Another culprit of gas…I never knew. That explains a lot.















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