Sugar alcohols (like sorbitol, mannitol â often in sugar-free products)
Lactose (if youâre lactose intolerant)
2. Swallowing Too Much Air (Aerophagia)
Chewing gum
Eating too fast
Drinking through straws
Talking while eating
Smoking
3. Food Intolerances
Lactose intolerance
FODMAP sensitivity (Fermentable sugars that trigger bloating and gas)
4. Digestive Disorders
IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome): Causes gas, bloating, cramps
SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth): Bacteria ferment food in the small intestine â gas
Celiac disease
GERD: May cause aerophagia due to frequent swallowing
Pancreatic insufficiency: Poor digestion â fermentation in gut
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