Citrus Fruit Guide: Nutrition, Acids & Stomach Health

Citrus fruits like lemons and oranges are rich in electrolytes and fiber, but their high acidity can cause stomach aches. Learn how grapefruit interacts with medications like Cialis and discover the health properties of citrus peels.

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Dangers from Grapefruit

Published Jul,26 2011 | By Heather Rutherford

Grapefruit is a healthy addition to any day. Red grapefruit is particularly beneficial because it is full of antioxidants like lycopene, vitamin C and beta-carotene. However, you may have noticed that grapefruit causes you more pain than it is worth.