M: Simple dinner for acidic stomach. Rotini, butter, salt, …?

G: TL;DR:
Stick to rotini, butter, salt, and one or two gentle additions like boiled chicken, soft-cooked carrots, or zucchini. Avoid acid (tomato, lemon), spice, garlic, onion, or cheese.


Here’s a gentle base meal for an acidic stomach:

Optional safe additions:

Avoid:

Let me know if you're avoiding fat, dairy, or any specific triggers and I can tweak further.

M: Canned tuna?

G: Yes, canned tuna is generally okay for an acidic stomach if you follow these conditions:

Optional gentle version:

Test in small amounts—some people get reflux from tuna, but many don’t.

M: Why no mayo

G: Mayo is avoided for a sensitive or acidic stomach mainly because:

If your stomach handles it fine, a small amount of plain, full-fat mayo (not light or flavored) might be okay—but start with a teaspoon and see how you feel.