Acidic Fruits & the Flu: Myth vs. Fact on Symptom Impact
No evidence shows that acidic fruits (citrus, berries, tomatoes) worsen influenza symptoms. Vitamin C–rich foods support hydration and immune function. Individual tolerance varies; if citrus irritates a sore throat, choose milder options (melon, banana). Focus on overall fluid intake and nutrition.
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