Is Tom Tom Sweet Good For Peptic Ulcer Patient

Let's take a look at the effect of tom tom sweet on ulcer. First, ulcer is a sore in the lining of the stomach or intestine. It is treated with antibiotics and antacid. Certain food and smoking make ulcer symptoms worse.

Tom Tom sweet

Tom Tom sweet is a soothing menthol oval black and white sweet, with strong menthol flavour made by cadbury. TomTom delivers quality, fresh breath and instant sweet relief and is available everywhere in Nigeria and in African shops in the UK. Contains 50 units per pack.

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Each Tom Tom sweet contains sugar (glucose), water, menthol and flavours. Of all the ingredients, menthol needs explanation.

Menthol is a chemical naturally found in peppermint and other mint plants, but it can also be made in a lab. Menthol reduces the harshness of cigarette smoke and the irritation from nicotine when added.

Is Tom Tom Good For Ulcer Patient

From the very beginning, it is known that sugar is bad for ulcer patients. However, the quantity of sugar in a single sweet if tom tom will not aggravate ulcer pain.

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Menthol which is an addition to Tom Tom sweet does not have any side effects on ulcer. Instead, it has been promoted to receive stomach upsets of different types.

Generally, few tom tom sweets are safe. Too much of it may trigger ulcer pain.