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Is eating raw garlic good for me!? and is there a difference in nutrient intake is i swallow it whole or chew it ?
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Moderation: Eat or swallow , benefit is same but in moderation . I have seen patients with severe reflux and acidity with garlic .
Answered 7/10/2014
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