Fruits such as oranges, including lime, contain high levels of citric acid. This acid can stimulate the production of stomach acid in our stomach, which can cause irritation and worsen symptoms of stomach acid such as heartburn and a burning sensation in the chest. Consuming oranges can disrupt the function of the valve between the esophagus and the stomach, which can cause stomach acid to rise into the esophagus.

Tomatoes also have a high level of acidity, especially in the form of tomato sauce or tomato juice. This acidity can trigger excessive stomach acid production and cause symptoms of acid reflux such as heartburn and a burning sensation in the chest. In addition, tomatoes contain lycopene, a compound that can worsen irritation in the stomach, especially in people who are sensitive to acid.

Bromelain, an enzyme found in pineapple, can also increase stomach acid production and worsen its symptoms. In addition, bromelain can slow down the digestion process, causing gas and bloating, and eventually putting pressure on the stomach, which can trigger reflux.

"Also exacerbates symptoms of acid reflux such as indigestion and burning sensation in the chest. However, everyone reacts differently to certain foods, so it is important to pay attention to how your body reacts to these fruits. Source: Fimela.com"