Can you eat pumpkin with acid reflux?

You can eat pumpkin when you have acid reflux, but you can’t eat too much, just in moderation. Pumpkin has no stimulating effect on the gastrointestinal mucosa, and is rich in vitamins, minerals, pectin, carotene and a variety of amino acids, dietary fiber and protein, which can improve the body’s immunity, and also has a laxative effect on the bowels. Pumpkin is easy to digest, mild, suitable for patients with weak spleen and stomach, and also has a good cardiovascular protection. Pectin in pumpkin can protect the gastrointestinal mucosa, promote the repair of ulcer surface, and has the function of strengthening intestinal peristalsis, promote food digestion and absorption. Patients with a bad stomach should also pay attention to avoid spicy, greasy and other irritating foods in the diet, to light, soft food, diet should be regular, regular, quantitative. Usually eat more food to nourish the stomach and protect the stomach, such as millet porridge, rice porridge, noodle soup, yam porridge, pumpkin porridge, etc.. Avoid spicy and irritating foods as well as strong tea, coffee, alcohol and other undesirable stimuli, and should strengthen abdominal warmth and exercise.