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Why would my stomach get upset after eating an alfredo pasta from a restaurant but not when i make alfredo at home ?

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Dr. Arthur Heller answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Different ingredient: Perhaps you use different amounts of the same ingredients, or different ingredients. Could be differences in preparation, other factors such as appetizers, wine, etc.

Answered 10/3/2016

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