Acid forms in the body when one consumes in abundance foods that contain acid. Some of these acidic consumables include coffee, alcohol, soda, processed baked goods, dairy products and meats. As a result of this abundance of acid, yeast, bacteria and toxins form and manifest, causing digestive problems , weight gain and low energy levels in some. When the body is really acidic, immunity can also be compromised, which can lead to frequent colds, worsening of joint inflammation and lethargy.
Alkaline to the Rescue
Because alkaline water has a higher pH level than plain tap water, experts say that it may assist in neutralizing the acid in your bloodstream, boosting your metabolism and helping your body absorb nutrients more effectively. |
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