What foods should I avoid for acid reflux?

Different foods can cause acid reflux in different individuals. Typical acid reflux foods to avoid include:

  • high-fat meals and fried foods, such as chips (French fries), butter, whole milk, cheese, ice cream, creamy salad dressings and sauces

  • high-fat cuts of red meat, such as marbled sirloin or prime rib

  • citrus foods, such as oranges, grapefruit, lemons, and limes

  • tomatoes and tomato-based foods, such as tomato sauce, salsa, chilli and pizza sauce

  • garlic and onions

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