Is Antonina's Artisan Bakery Gluten Free Double Chocolate Single Layer Cake GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 5 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 4 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • sugar chocolate liquor
  • cocoa butter
  • white chocolate
  • powdered sugar
  • cocoa powder
  • milk sugar
  • whole milk powder
  • coffee
  • cultured lowfat milk

sugar chocolate liquor

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

CAKE: CANE SUGAR, GLUTEN FREE FLOUR BLEND (WHITE RICE FLOUR, POTATO STARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH), BUTTERMILK (CULTURED LOWFAT MILK, SAUT), CANOLA OIL, WATER, EGGS, COCOA POWDER (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), BAKING SODA, XANTHAN GUM, BAKING POWDER (CORN STARCH, SODIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SALT, VANILLA EXTRACT (WATER, ETHYL ALCOHOL, VANILLA BEAN EXTRACTIVES), COFFEE AND ENZYMES. CHOCOLATE BUTTERCREAM: POWDERED SUGAR (CANE SUGAR, CORN STARCH), UNSALTED BUTTERMILK, NATURAL FLAVOR), WATER, COCOA POWDER (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SHORTENING (CANOLA OIL[MODIFIED PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL), VANILLA EXTRACT (WATER, ETHYL ALCOHOL, VANILLA BEAN EXTRACTIVES), CYCLODEXTRINE (A SOLUBLE FIBER), AND SALT. DECORATIONS: SEMISWEET AND WHITE CHOCOLATE (SUGAR CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, WHOLE MILK POWDER, LACTOSE (MILK SUGAR), BUTTER OIL SOY LECITHIN [EMULSIFIER], NATURAL FLAVOR.

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Antonina's Artisan Bakery Gluten Free Double Chocolate Single Layer Cake is available at 1 retailer

Smith's

About this product

Snack · Whole

Flavor
ChocolateyVanillaSweet
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
SnackingBreakfast