The Star·3 min read·medium
QuickCheck: Can eating 'heaty' foods actually make you fall sick?
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Scientific research does not support the traditional concept of 'heaty' foods causing illness, though certain foods can trigger acid reflux. Symptoms often attributed to 'heatiness' are likely related to digestive issues rather than temperature-based properties.
The idea that certain foods are "heaty" and can throw your body out of balance is practically a cultural institution in Malaysia, passed down through generations with the authority of established fact.
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