Some foods contain substances that can trigger acid reflux, like coffee, alcohol, and garlic.
However, not every person reacts the same way to these foods. That is why we classify foods based on their likelihood to trigger acid reflux.
Category
Meat and Fish
General Impact on Reflux
Fried Chicken is a common reflux trigger.
Is the acidity a problem with heartburn?
No pH data available.
Is the acidity a problem with LPR?
No pH data available.
Refluxgate Notes
Fried foods are generally common reflux triggers. This might be simply due to the fat content and oftentimes large serving amounts. It has also been speculated that the frying process might also produce molecular byproducts that worsen reflux.
