Dec 7, 2010 #2 Yep. Anonymous. lmao yes it can, and this is not an allergic reaction, just a dried fruit doing what it does best a natural laxative is what they are and healthy for you. Then there are others who develop the opposite problem as they age. But this seemed excessive even knowing that. I Googled “apricots diarrhea” and this came up first. next time do not eat so many of them lmao i know they do the sam thing to me lmao, so do lots of fruits . Usually the most common dried apricots allergic reaction will directly affect the digestive system causing: Diarrhea; Vomiting; Constipation; Some of the allergens may damage the other organs of the body too. Reply. All the fruits belonging to this family are causing same allergic symptoms. Although comparable, apricots edge out the familiar fecal stimulator by fractions of a gram. Are dried apricots a good laxative? It’s gonna be a really long night. Dogs tend to gulp down food, and dried apricots may cause stomach upset or … Apricot fruit belongs to the family prunus genus. Dried Apricots, Raisins, and Prunes Dried fruit can help make those trips to the bathroom more, um, productive, but it can also cause you to feel like the Michelin man. Dried fruits have the same nutritional value as fresh fruits, but in a concentrated form. 2 / 15. Prunes are rich in iron and, like most iron-rich foods, can cause dark stools if taken in excess. Yet sulfur dioxide may cause diarrhea in sulfite sensitive people. Nicole Says: January 18, 2011 at 10:10 pm. Its really sad but I guess moderation is very important with this gassy fruit. There are a lot of fruits that are not easily available in the fresh form and therefore they are dehydrated and packaged to be consumed at any time. I am just curious what may have cause the worst gas pains I have ever felt. Source(s): https://owly.im/a8zwc. Add in the other amazing health benefits of dried apricots like a huge dose of Vitamin A, an abundance of Vitamin C, and elements like manganese and copper not always afforded through regular, daily dietary choices and it is easy to see why apricots make a great addition to any diet. It is so difficult to only eat a few though. Do you like eating dried fruits? Why did eating a bunch of dried Apricots cause me to have the worst gas pains of my life? I did do some research and discovered that dried fruit often gives excess gas. Many people get diarrhea with sulfite ingestion. Dried fruits: dried prunes, raisins, dates, figs, apricots, and etc. Moreover, vitamin A acts as an immunity booster as well as protects the skin. Dried apricots contain lots of vitamin A in them a fat soluble vitamin that is known to have beneficial effects on the vision. Maybe you've enjoyed them fresh, in a juicy cobbler, or dried in teas. Dried-Apricots-6. If you aren't too sure if onions are the cause, you may want to try an elimination diet to narrow in on the culprit. Dried-Apricots-9. Dried-Apricots-2. May Cause Dark Stools. Snack on Dried Fruit Dried fruits, such as dates, figs, prunes, apricots, and raisins, are another great source of dietary fiber that acts as constipation relief. Answered on Nov 15, 2020. Dr. Elizabeth Wallen answered. Aug 12, 2007 39,654 3 1,110 36 St. Louis. Apricots - Apricots are another good choice. Apricots are a different fruit. 5. why does eating a lot of dried fruit cause diarrhea? Dogs tend to gulp down food, and dried apricots may cause stomach upset or … This can lead to laxative dependency after a certain period of usage, which can aggravate the condition and cause complications . Dried-Apricots-4. You could look for an unsulfured brand - they aren't as pristinely orange and don't keep as long, but they taste fine (although if you're eating a gazillion of them in one sitting, you're probably in … 6. A mold allergy from eating dried fruit is not caused by a digestive complication but rather an overreaction of your immune system; your immune system mistakes the mold as a dangerous substance and attacks it. Oct 23, 2009 3,701 0 670 Indiana. In general, dried apricots are safe but they are often too chewy for the dog. 1 doctor answer. Many dried fruits are preserved with sulfites or sulfur dioxide, which prevents discoloration and growth of mold and other microorganisms. Also stay away from fresh coconut juice. Food Apricots is very acid - it will probably cause serious heartburn. In general, dried apricots are safe but they are often too chewy for the dog. Dried apricots are apricots, not peaches. Anonymous. S. Siebzehn50 Member. Some people are sensitive to the sulfites in dried fruit, which can cause diarrhea, among other things. 0. Whether your diarrhea is caused by allergies or food poisoning, or is due to a chronic condition like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), your diet is critical to your recovery. 0 0. gaf, stay away from dried fruit, apricots and prunes especially. Diarrhea. 34 years experience Pediatrics. M. Metroid Killer Member. As a quick source of carbohydrates, dried fruits make a convenient snack option. A couple of dried apricots in combination with other ingredients will accelerate the recovery of the body in case of gastrointestinal disorders. These are some of the primary benefits that Vitamin A imparts on our health. Feb 21, 2008 6,540 0 0. Dried-Apricots-5. Blackberries. I have found that dried papaya helps and besides, that not only is the papaya loaded with fiber, but it has nutrients that help boost the immune system. Dec 7, 2010 #3 They taste so good though . Because they have so little water, you can eat a lot more of them dry than you could if they were fresh. Dec 7, … They contain a modest amount of pectin, around 1%. Could he be allergic or did he have to many . It can cause diarrhea, especially for children. Dried-Apricots-3. Normally dried apricots do not contain any added sugar with low glycemic index. 9 years ago. Dried apricots can potentially cause diarrhea along with prunes (dried plums) Ask Login. Also, a 2011 study found that gapes help increase the biodiversity of your microflora, which is thought to be likely from the high amounts of phenolic compounds contained. I think everyone learns this the hard way. The water content of the fruit is extracted during the dehydration process. Since caffeine is a potent stimulant, it stimulates the digestive system to accelerate the movement of food through the intestines. ebohlman says: April 3, 2013 at 10:44 PM. Source(s): dried apricots diarrhea vomiting swollen belly: https://biturl.im/jew3K. Prunes have their own set of side effects, but you can still consume them in moderation. 9 years ago. i ate dried bananas apples kiwi and mango, how can that cause diarrhea. Dried fruits may cause you to have gas, abdominal cramping, bloating, constipation or possibly diarrhea. Can be used in both diarrhea and constipation. Caffeine-rich beverages and drinks could cause diarrhea in some people. Dried Apricots Cause Diarrhea. While dried apricots for constipation might not be the most well known of remedies, according to Harvard University Health Services, these dried fruits are actually superior to prunes in terms of total fiber, soluble fiber and insoluble fiber for similarly sized servings. Dried fruits, like dried apricots, are surprisingly high in sugar and also in fibre. Everything depends on its dosage. Grapes - Grapes are on the lower side when it comes to the amount of pectin they have, but they still provide some. 3 doctors agree. Dried apricots contain considerable amounts of potassium, a nutrient that is often in short supply in many pet food products, and beta carotene. An allergic reaction to mold on dried fruit can cause inflammation in your stomach and other parts of your body, leading to stomachaches, skin inflammation and asthma. Dried apricots contain considerable amounts of potassium, a nutrient that is often in short supply in many pet food products, and beta carotene. The Lamonster Member. Swipe to advance. Home Science Math History Literature Technology Health Law Business All Topics Random. Diarrhea involves loose, runny stools, and it can be an indicator of digestive problems or an infection. i gave my 2 year old son about 10 dried apricot pieces and his belly swelled up alot and he complained of a sore tummy and then vomitted and had diarrhea, has anyone else had this problem? Its high fiber to volume ratio helps to provide relief from constipation and promote diarrhea. Improving eye health. The laughter might make it even worse because genuine laughter seems to come from your stomach. Reply. Dried Apricots Image Gallery Dried-Apricots-1. 3. *If onions are causing you diarrhea then garlic is also very likely to do the same. Couple reasons : Increased fiber in a concentrated form and dried fruit often has sulfites. It’s worth pointing out that the only difference between a dried apricot and a fresh whole apricot is that the latter contains more water. So if onions are to blame, and they have been causing diarrhea for you or someone you care about, then it might be best to discontinue consumption and find an alternative. Dried apricots favorably affect the gastrointestinal tract. Dried-Apricots-8. Dried apricots contain both fiber and potassium, which can lead to better digestive health. Dried-Apricots-7. Occasionally I eat dried apricots cause they are so wonderful, but I ate quite a few tonight and it feels like I might as well camp out in my bathroom with how often I have to sit on the toilet! Stomach bloating can be caused by eating too many dried fruits, according to an expert. Further, the addition of other digestive triggers such as milk, sugar, and artificial sweetener to caffeinated drinks, such as tea and coffee, could be a common trigger for diarrhea. may cause or exacerbate diarrhea. You can buy fresh apricots at the grocery store; they actually are quite good. 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