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I eat salad with white or dark balsamic vinegar and olive oil almost every day. is this too much vinegar?

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Dr. Elizabeth Wallen answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

No: not really. It can cause stomach upset in some peopke, there can also be some dental erosion. There may be some interactions with some medications but you have to be consuming significant amounts of vinegar. I say enjoy it.

Dr Stauffer-munekata agreed

Answered 10/22/2014

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