The differences between superficial gastritis and erosive gastritis include the following: 1. severity: superficial gastritis is relatively mild, while erosive gastritis is more severe than superficial gastritis. 2. pathological mechanism: superficial gastritis is a superficial inflammation of the gastric mucosa, while erosive gastritis occurs on the basis of superficial gastritis with erosion and damage to the gastric mucosa. 3. clinical symptoms: superficial gastritis symptoms are relatively mild and often found under gastroscopy The symptoms are often found under gastroscopy, or only bloating, belching, and occasionally abdominal pain, while erosive gastritis can have recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding, and bleeding is an important cause in addition to the above symptoms. The two cannot be separated clinically and sometimes transform into each other. Regardless of the type of gastritis, it is important to keep the diet light, easily digestible, warm and soft, and rich in vitamins on a regular basis. Do not overeat, do not eat raw, cold, hard, spicy or stimulating foods, eat less and more often, and keep your mood happy to promote recovery.