{"id":1565,"date":"2026-01-17T06:27:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T06:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/udaipur\/?p=1565"},"modified":"2026-08-20T04:35:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T04:35:20","slug":"diet-for-gerd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/udaipur\/blog\/diet-for-gerd","title":{"rendered":"Diet for GERD: Best Foods to Reduce Acid Reflux Naturally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Diet for GERD<\/strong> &#8211; GERD, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, happens when stomach acid comes up into the throat and causes discomfort. People often feel burning in the chest, a sour taste in the mouth, or heaviness in the stomach.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At first, these symptoms may seem small, so many ignore them. Untreated GERD can disrupt sleep, appetite, and daily life. A proper diet can calm the stomach and ease acid reflux naturally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At <\/span><b>Jeena Sikho HiiMS Udaipur<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we focus on simple and natural ways to improve digestion and reduce acidity. A good <strong>Diet for GERD<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0is not about strict rules.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is about knowing which foods help and which make symptoms worse. Eating regularly, avoiding late-night meals, and choosing gentle, home-cooked food can help a lot.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This blog will share the best foods to eat, foods to avoid, and tips for a healthy acid-reflux diet.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/udaipur\/blog\/diet-for-gerd\/#What_Is_GERD_In_Diet_for_GERD\" >What Is GERD In Diet for GERD?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/udaipur\/blog\/diet-for-gerd\/#Why_Diet_For_GERD_Is_Important\" >Why Diet For GERD Is Important\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/udaipur\/blog\/diet-for-gerd\/#Ayurvedic_Perspective_on_Diet_for_GERD\" >Ayurvedic Perspective on Diet for GERD<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/udaipur\/blog\/diet-for-gerd\/#Foods_That_Help_Prevent_Acid_Reflux\" >Foods That Help Prevent Acid Reflux<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/udaipur\/blog\/diet-for-gerd\/#Recommended_Diet_for_Acid_Reflux_by_Jeena_Sikho_HiiMS_Udaipur\" >Recommended Diet for Acid Reflux by Jeena Sikho, HiiMS Udaipur<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/udaipur\/blog\/diet-for-gerd\/#Home_Remedies_for_Acidity_That_Aid_Digestion\" >Home Remedies for Acidity That Aid Digestion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/udaipur\/blog\/diet-for-gerd\/#Foods_to_Avoid_in_GERD\" >Foods to Avoid in GERD<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/udaipur\/blog\/diet-for-gerd\/#Tips_for_Eating_with_GERD\" >Tips for Eating with GERD<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/udaipur\/blog\/diet-for-gerd\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/udaipur\/blog\/diet-for-gerd\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_GERD_In_Diet_for_GERD\"><\/span><b>What Is GERD In <\/b><b>Diet for GERD?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GERD is a condition where stomach acid moves up into the esophagus. This acid can irritate the throat and cause a burning feeling. Many call it heartburn, but if it happens often, it is called GERD. It usually happens due to bad eating habits, stress, or weak digestion.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Diet_For_GERD_Is_Important\"><\/span><b>Why Diet For GERD Is Important\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Food plays a big role in GERD. Eating heavy, fried, spicy, or oily food can make acid reflux worse. Skipping meals or eating too fast can also increase acid.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following the right <\/span><b>diet for GERD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can help digestion work better and reduce irritation. Small, regular meals and simple, home-made food support the stomach naturally.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ayurvedic_Perspective_on_Diet_for_GERD\"><\/span><b>Ayurvedic Perspective on Diet for GERD<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to Ayurveda, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gastroesophageal_reflux_disease\">GERD<\/a> happens when the body\u2019s pitta (fire energy) in the stomach becomes too high, causing excess acid. Ayurveda believes that food and lifestyle play a very important role in controlling this problem.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Pitta-balancing <\/span><b>diet for GERD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> includes cooling, light, and easily digestible foods like bananas, melons, cucumber, spinach, and buttermilk. Spicy, oily, fried, and very sour foods should be avoided.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Having light meals regularly, drinking warm water, and adding fennel or ginger supports digestion and keeps acidity low.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Foods_That_Help_Prevent_Acid_Reflux\"><\/span><b>Foods That Help Prevent Acid Reflux<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Including certain foods in your diet can naturally reduce acid reflux and soothe the digestive system.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>High-fibre foods:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> oatmeal, brown rice, sweet potatoes, carrots, green beans.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Alkaline foods:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> bananas, melons, cauliflower, fennel, nuts.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Watery foods:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cucumber, celery, lettuce, watermelon, herbal teas.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Low-fat dairy:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> skim milk, low-fat yogurt (soothes the stomach).<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ginger:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> anti-inflammatory, eases digestion.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Apple cider vinegar (diluted) &amp; lemon water:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can help neutralize stomach acid.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choosing the right foods plays a key role in managing GERD. Regularly eating these gentle, easy-to-digest foods can help prevent acid reflux, improve digestion, and promote overall digestive comfort naturally.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recommended_Diet_for_Acid_Reflux_by_Jeena_Sikho_HiiMS_Udaipur\"><\/span><b>Recommended Diet for Acid Reflux by Jeena Sikho, HiiMS Udaipur<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Jeena Sikho HiiMS <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">recommends the <a href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/udaipur\/dip-diet-at-hiims\"><strong>DIP diet<\/strong><\/a>, which focuses on fruits, vegetables, and light home-cooked meals. This diet eases digestion and helps the body heal naturally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Disciplined &amp; Intelligent Person\u2019s Diet (DIP Diet)<\/b><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>\u00a0 Plate<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 Breakfast (7-9 AM)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Lunch (1-2 PM)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Dinner (Before 7 PM)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Plate 1<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have 3 to 5 seasonal fruits daily, around 10 grams for every kilogram of your weight.<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fresh salad with 3\u20135 kinds of vegetables<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have a combination of fruits and raw salad, about 5 grams per kilogram of your weight.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Plate 2<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Simple millet-based foods such as upma, daliya, and poha<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Simple home-made foods such as khichdi, chapati, or millet daliya<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fresh vegetable soup made at home<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If a meal is missed, eat 10 grams of seasonal fruits and salad for every kilogram of your weight.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Important: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eat Plate 2 right after Plate 1 without any gap to help digestion and reduce acidity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A simple, natural diet plan by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/udaipur\/\"><b>Jeena Sikho HiiMS Udaipur<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that combines fruits, vegetables, and light home-cooked meals to ease digestion and reduce acid reflux.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Home_Remedies_for_Acidity_That_Aid_Digestion\"><\/span><b>Home Remedies for Acidity That Aid Digestion<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many turn to simple home remedies for acidity because they are easy to include in daily routines. Some common methods are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amla to cool the body internally.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jeera water to promote healthy digestion.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coconut water<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for a calming, soothing effect.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coriander or mint infusion for gentle cooling.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chewing fennel seeds or roasted cardamom after meals<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drinking warm water in the morning<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Light herbal teas without caffeine<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When followed consistently, these practices can help reduce the severity of acidity over time, support your <\/span><b>GERD diet<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and naturally lower acid reflux.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Foods_to_Avoid_in_GERD\"><\/span><b>Foods to Avoid in GERD<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some foods make acid reflux worse. These <\/span><b>foods to avoid in GERD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spicy and fried foods<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coffee and caffeinated drinks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soda and carbonated drinks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tomatoes and citrus fruits<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chocolate and mint<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alcohol<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoiding these foods helps your <\/span><b>best diet for GERD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> work better and keeps you comfortable.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_for_Eating_with_GERD\"><\/span><b>Tips for Eating with GERD<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eat smaller meals more often instead of 2\u20133 large meals.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not eat late at night or right before bedtime.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chew food slowly and eat in a calm setting.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drink water between meals, and avoid drinking too much during meals.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sit upright for 20\u201330 minutes after eating.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These simple steps support your <\/span><b>GERD diet<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and reduce acid reflux naturally.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How To Get Rid Of Acid Reflux Permanently | Treat Acid Reflux Naturally | Acharya Manish Ji\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I_W8p95PLWk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><b>Conclusion<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following the right <\/span><b>GERD diet <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">helps lower acid reflux and keeps the stomach healthy. Staying away from trigger foods, choosing simple home-cooked meals, and eating small portions regularly can make a big difference. Along with this, natural remedies and healthy habits make a big difference.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At <\/span><b>Jeena Sikho HiiMS Udaipur<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we help patients follow the <\/span><b>best <a href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/udaipur\/blog\/diet-for-gerd\">diet for GERD<\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and improve digestion naturally. With regular care, GERD symptoms can be controlled, and long-term comfort and health can be achieved. Contact us at +91 86999-88093 or email care@jeenasikho.com<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><b>FAQs<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Q1. Which foods help GERD?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Eat fruits, vegetables, light home-cooked meals, salads, and soups.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Q2<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><b>Any simple home remedies?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ans. <\/strong>Amla, jeera water, coconut water, fennel seeds, and herbal teas can help.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Q3<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><b>Which foods should be avoided?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ans. <\/strong>Avoid spicy, fried food, citrus, coffee, soda, chocolate, and alcohol.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Q4<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><b>Tips for eating with GERD?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ans. <\/strong>Eat small, frequent meals, avoid late-night eating, chew slowly, and stay upright after meals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Q5<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><b>Can drinking water help with GERD?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ans. <\/strong>Drinking water between meals helps digestion and reduces acidity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Diet for GERD &#8211; GERD, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, happens when stomach acid comes up into the throat and causes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":1566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gerd-diet"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Diet for GERD: Best Foods to Reduce Acid Reflux Naturally<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Diet for GERD helps reduce acid reflux with simple meals, small portions &amp; natural care. 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