Why is coffee so hard to digest? The science behind your stomach troubles
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According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, as many as 20% of the U.S. population suffers from GERD, and coffee is a common trigger for some individuals. While coffee is a beloved daily ritual for many, its complex composition of chemicals, including caffeine and various acids, can make it hard to digest for those with sensitive stomachs.
