Nutritionist, member of the National Association of Dietetics and Nutritionists of Russia Natalya Kruglova explained,
Ice cream and other cold foodsIt is recommended to eat for people with various diseases of the digestive tract. These include reflux, gallstone disease. Also, strongly chilled food can cause a "cold headache" - an individual reaction to cold.
The doctor also reminded that if a person is already infected, eaten ice cream will increase the course of a cold or other infectious disease.
"It's safe for healthy people, coldproducts they can use fairly regularly. But people suffering from diseases of the digestive tract should limit the use of such products. This is, for example, gastroesophageal reflux disease, when the contents of the stomach are thrown into the esophagus. Cold foods and drinks can make this condition worse. Also, cold foods are not recommended for diseases of the gallbladder, with cholelithiasis. Regular consumption of cold foods in case of digestive problems can cause bloating, impaired stools, ”warned Kruglova.
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