Does Thai Food Cause Diarrhea?

Thai Restaurant by Meni's Style

Unfortunately, it is true that Thai food tends to cause diarrhea for many people. This is especially true if it is one of the first times in your life you are eating Thai food. There are a couple different reasons why Thai food can cause diarrhea. First, Thai food is […]

Can Use Normal Basil in Thai Food?

Thai Chicken Basil by Terry

It’s not a good idea to use regular basil in Thai food. It’s important to use holy basil because it is what gives Thai food its distinctive heat and flavor. Most Thai dishes don’t use holy basil as ingredient, but in the ones that do, it is an indispensable part […]

Can Dogs Eat Thai Food?

Thai Chili peppers by Peter

It won’t hurt your dog to eat Thai food, but the extreme spiciness of Thai food could cause digestive problems and diarrhea for your dog. Many people experience diarrhea when they first start eating Thai food, and it is no different for dogs and other animals. It takes a while […]

Can Diabetics Eat Thai Food?

Thai Turkey Tenderloin Sauce On by Justin Smith

Absolutely. Thai food is very healthy and safe for diabetics, but there are a few things you can do to make sure that Thai food has a low glycemic load. First, make or order your Thai food with whole-grain rice. Traditionally, Thai food is served with white rice which is […]

Is Thai Food Indian Food?

Thai vegetables by seelensturm

Thai food and Indian food are two different cuisines each with its own distinct history. Each originated and evolved in separate parts of the world. Nevertheless, many people confuse Thai food with Indian food because of their similarities. Similarities between Thai food and Indian food Thai and Indian food are […]

Is Thai Food High in Cholesterol?

Delicious Thai food!! :-) ..."Green PaPaYa Salad" by Thai Jasmine

The amount of cholesterol in Thai food is largely dependent upon what kind of meat you have with it and whether you have it topped off with an egg. The sauces and vegetables used as a base in Thai food don’t contain much cholesterol at all, and neither does the […]

How to Pronounce Thai Food?

Thai food by Imola Grácia Marjai

This question is so simple that I almost didn’t include it in my list of frequently asked questions. But many people truly don’t seem to know how to pronounce Thai food, and the only way to find out is to ask the question. So here goes: Thai food is pronounced […]

How to Order Healthy Thai Food?

Thai food by Imola Grácia Marjai

In general, Thai food is healthy and good for you, so if you just order straight off the menu you should be fine. There is no MSG in Thai food, and it is not high in cholesterol or fat. But if you are specifically watching your foods for certain ingredients, […]