Does specific food cause uti?

No intake of specific food is known to cause UTI. However, some food are said to be protective against UTI- cranberries. BUT you would need to take in a huge amount to make any difference. read more

If you suspect a link between your diet and your urinary health, seek guidance from your doctor or dietitian. Because food allergies may play a role in UTIs, the UMMC recommends eliminating potential allergens, such as wheat, corn, dairy products and food additives. read more

Additionally, a number of common foods and drinks — artificial sweeteners, spicy foods, alcohol, coffee, acidic fruits, citrus, or caffeinated drinks — can irritate your bladder, and may worsen UTI symptoms — so you should steer clear of them if you have signs of a bladder infection. read more