Surprising Side Effects of Eating Peaches

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Allergic reactions: Peaches contain proteins that might cause allergies. In severe cases, hives, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing

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Stomach issues: Peaches contain sorbitol, a sugar alcohol that can cause bloating, gas, and diarrhea in sensitive people or those with IBS.

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Pesticide exposure: Peaches have high pesticide residues. Unwashed or conventionally farmed food may expose consumers to these toxins

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Kidney stones: Peaches contain oxalates, which can cause kidney stones in sensitive people.

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Dental issues: Poor dental hygiene can cause tooth damage and cavities from peach sugars.

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Interference with medications: Like grapefruits, peaches contain chemicals that can alter medicine metabolism

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Increased histamine levels: Peaches may cause headaches, migraines, or allergic responses in histamine-sensitive people.

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Amygdalin in peach pits can be broken down into cyanide, which can cause cyanide poisoning. Although cyanide poisoning is uncommon

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