5 things you should avoid eating after ice cream

Written by: Deepa Sarkar Reviewed by: Dr. Swati Mishra

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Acidic Fruits

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Spicy Foods

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Caffeine

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Carbonated Drinks

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Fried Foods

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SHOW US SOME

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