Diet Rx

Diet for Acidity

Acidity is a disorder when stomach acid runs back up into the oesophagus, resulting in a burning sensation in the chest and throat. Things, like nutrition, lifestyle choices, underlying medical issues, and pharmaceutical use, might contribute to this.

Eat freely 28 foods

Foods that help with this condition — build meals around these.

CEREALS AND MILLETS

  • White rice

CONDIMENTS AND SPICES-FRESH

  • Ginger (Adrak)

DRINKS

  • Aloe Vera juice
  • Herbal Tea

FRUITS

  • Apple
  • Banana
  • Musk melon
  • Papaya
  • Pear

GRAINS

  • Whole Grain

GREEN LEAFY VEGETABLES

  • Cauliflower
  • Kale
  • Spinach (Palak)

MISCELLANEOUS

  • Coconut water

NUTS AND OIL SEEDS

  • Almond (Badam)

OTHER VEGETABLES

  • Broccoli
  • Cucumber
  • Steamed vegetables
  • Vegetables

PROTEIN FOOD

  • Lean protein

ROOTS AND TUBERS

  • Sweet potato (Sakarkand)

SPICES AND HERBS

  • cumin seeds (Jeera)
  • Boiled vegetables
  • chilli
  • Leafy Vegetables
  • Low fat dairy product
  • Non citrus fruits
  • Oatmeal

In moderation 16 foods

Fine occasionally; keep portions and frequency in check.

AGGREGATE FRUITS OR DRUPES

  • Berries

ANIMAL MEAT

  • Red meat

CONDIMENTS AND SPICES-FRESH

  • Garlic (Lehsun)

DRINKS

  • Peppermint tea
  • Tea

FRUITS

  • Citrus Fruits (Orange, Lemon, Grapefruit)

MILK PRODUCTS

  • Yogurt

MISCELLANEOUS

  • Coffee
  • Dairy Products (Milk, Cream, Butter, Cheese,
  • Pickles (Achaar)

OTHER VEGETABLES

  • Tomato

PROTEIN FOOD

  • Nuts

ROOTS AND TUBERS

  • Onion
  • Chocolate
  • mint (Pudina )
  • Spicy food

Better avoided 13 foods

Foods that tend to make this condition worse.

DRINKS

  • Carbonated drinks( soda)

GRAINS

  • Pizza

JUNK FOOD

  • Chips

MILK PRODUCTS

  • Ice Cream

PROCESSED FOOD

  • Burgers

SPICES AND HERBS

  • cumin (Jeera)
  • Spicy curry
  • Alcohol
  • Carbonated Beverages
  • Deep fried foods
  • Fried snacks
  • Processed and packaged food
  • white Vinegar

This is general dietary guidance for a condition, not a prescription or a personal diet plan. What is right for you depends on your health, medicines and reports — confirm changes with a doctor or dietitian.

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