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Why do my burps taste like old popcorn?

Why do my burps taste like old popcorn?

Sulfur burps can be caused by many conditions including stress, reflux, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and bacterial infections like H. pylori. Certain foods can also cause sulfur burps such as broccoli, brussel sprouts, cauliflower, garlic, dairy products, milk, and beer.

What does it mean when your burps taste weird?

Sulfur burps are typically caused by one of the following: Something a person ate: Hydrogen sulfide gas is produced when bacteria in the oral cavity and gastrointestinal tract break down food. This can result in foul-smelling burps or flatulence. Foods that may cause sulfur burps include high-protein foods and beer.

What are Sulphur burps?

Sulfur burps are burps that smell like rotten eggs. Most burps come from swallowed air that gets trapped in the esophagus and burped back out, without ever reaching the stomach. But some of the air you swallow goes through the esophagus into the stomach, where it mixes with digestive gases before being burped back up.

Why does my stomach Burp when I Eat Popcorn?

If you have ate anything high in protein recently that could be the culprit as well, as when proteins are broken down in the stomach the gut bacteria produce hydrogen sulfide, hence the silver burps.

Why do I get a bad taste in my mouth when I Burp?

Rotten egg burps are embarrassing and can literally leave a bad taste in the mouth. While we need sulfur for proper nourishment and functioning, too much of it from our food and medication may cause an excess of foul-tasting burps. However, an underlying health condition may also be to blame.

What makes a burp smell like rotten eggs?

Sulfur burps are burps that are often described as smelling like rotten eggs. They occur when the digestive tract creates a type of gas called hydrogen sulfide. Hydrogen sulfide is not always present in the gas we expel.

Why does my stomach smell like sulfur when I Burp?

Sometimes the gas you expel has been mixed with sulfur somewhere along the digestive tract. This can cause a strong smell when burping or letting out flatus. Burps that occasionally smell like sulfur or rotten eggs are nothing to be concerned about. Frequent sulfur burps or excessive burping may be the sign of something more serious.