Is cold brew less acidic than regular coffee?

Here, a dietitian weighs in on whether or not cold brew is the best coffee for your gut.

[Cold brew] can be lower in acidity due to the brewing process, says Sauceda.

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So cold brew can be gentler for people to drink versus a hot brew coffee.

If not, keep caffeinating with whatever form of coffee your own stomach (and palette) prefers most.

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