Main causes of gas
Eating habits:
Eating quickly: When you eat quickly, you swallow too much air along with the food.
Eating while talking: Talking while eating causes more air to enter the stomach.
Foods that cause gas: Broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, beans, and legumes take time to digest and cause gas.
Digestive disorders:
Not chewing food well makes digestion difficult and increases gas.
Lack of enzymes to digest food.
Food allergies: Gas problems are more common in people with milk allergies (Lactose intolerance) and wheat allergies.
Carbonated drinks: The gas contained in drinks like soda and cola causes stomach discomfort.
Constipation: Inability to pass stool properly can cause stomach discomfort and gas.
Mental stress: Anxiety and tension can affect the digestive process and cause gas.
Lifestyle: Lack of exercise and the habit of lying down immediately after eating slow down digestion.