overacid

And we base our commendation on the proved fact that sweets are real fuel, giving abundantly of heat and energy, and are not to be eaten as mere pastime when the body is already fully supplied with high calorie food not yet burned up; that if sweets are eaten at irregular intervals and at the call of appetite, and not earned by an adequate output of physical work, the digestive apparatus may become clogged, and an overacid condition of the entire intestinal tract threaten.

Applied Psychology for Nurses Mary F. Porter

They cause an overacid condition when taken in excess; and any except at mealtimes would be excess for me, with my moderate physical exercise. "

Applied Psychology for Nurses Mary F. Porter