Not exact matches
Stress,
decreased production of
hydrochloric acid or digestive enzymes, eating too much, and not chewing your food thoroughly are all things that may contribute to gas and bloating.
Older adults often experience
decreased stomach
hydrochloric acid production, which can impair mineral absorption in general.
Overeating
decreases the effectiveness of
hydrochloric acid and enzymes, not to mention that the foods most people choose to binge on are processed, nutrient - depleted, junk foods containing high levels of processed vegetable oils.