Why do I have trouble swallowing raw carrots? A guide to chewing, allergies, and digestion
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4 min read
Over 20% of adults will experience difficulty swallowing, or dysphagia, at some point in their lives, with hard, fibrous foods like raw carrots being a common trigger. If you find this crunchy vegetable unexpectedly challenging to get down, it could be due to several physiological or dietary reasons.