Is 7 LAYER DESSERT BAR, 7 LAYER GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 3 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 3 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • chocolate flavored chips
  • cream
  • cocoa
  • milk
  • sweetened condensed milk
  • nonfat milk

chocolate flavored chips

Dietitian note

Chocolate, especially dark chocolate, can be a trigger for GERD symptoms. Caffeine and Theobromine, both found in chocolate, can relax the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). This muscle acts as a barrier between the esophagus and stomach. When relaxed, it allows stomach acid to flow back up into the esophagus, causing heartburn. The high fat content in chocolate can also contribute to GERD symptoms by slowing down digestion and relaxing the LES.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

WHITE CAKE BASE (SUGAR, BLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], EGG WHITES, SOYBEAN OIL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- AND DIESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, LEAVENING [BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE], CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CELLULOSE GUM, DEXTROSE, EGG YOLKS, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, NONFAT MILK, POLYSORBATE 60, SALT, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, SOY LECITHIN, XANTHAN GUM), BROWNIE BASE (SUGAR, BLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], PALM OIL, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, COCOA [PROCESSED WITH ALKALI], SOYBEAN OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CARAMEL COLOR, CORNSTARCH, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, EGG WHITES, LEAVENING [BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE], NONFAT MILK, RED 40, SALT, SOY LECITHIN), SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK (MILK, SUGAR), GRAHAM CRACKER CRUMBS (UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], GRAHAM FLOUR [WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT FLOUR], SUGAR, MOLASSES, CANOLA OIL, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, PALM OIL, LEAVENING [BAKING SODA AND/OR CALCIUM PHOSPHATE], SALT), WATER, SWEETENED COCONUT (COCONUT [SODIUM METABISULFITE ADDED TO RETAIN COLOR], SUGAR, WATER, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SALT), BUTTER (CREAM, NATURAL FLAVORING), BUTTERSCOTCH CHIPS (SUGAR, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL AND COCONUT OIL, WHEY, SOY LECITHIN [AN EMULSIFIER], NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ARTIFICIAL COLOR [YELLOW 6 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE], SALT), CHOCOLATE FLAVORED CHIPS (SUGAR, VEGETABLE OILS [PALM KERNEL, PALM], MILK, SKIM MILK, COCOA [PROCESSED WITH ALKALI], WHEY, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, NATURAL VANILLA FLAVOR), BROWN SUGAR, CORN SYRUP.

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About this product

Snack · Bar

Flavor
SweetButteryChocolatey
Texture
ChewyGooey
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go