Is Birds Eye® Steamfresh® Chef's Favorites Pasta & Broccoli with Cheese Sauce 10.8 oz. Bag GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 7 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 3 ingredients contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • parmesan cheese
  • dehydrated cheddar cheese
  • cream
  • light cream blend
  • cheese cultures
  • cheddar cheese
  • cheese sauce
  • cultured pasteurized milk
  • nonfat milk powder
  • pasteurized whole milk

parmesan cheese

Dietitian note

High-fat dairy products can relax the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), the muscle that separates the esophagus from the stomach. This can allow stomach acid to flow back into the esophagus, leading to heartburn.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Microwavable steam-bag meal delivers a creamy, savory sauce coating tender florets and soft starch shapes, creating a warm, comforting mouthfeel; commonly served as a quick weeknight main or side. Reviewers cite fast convenience and family-friendly appeal while noting occasional uneven texture or overly soft components, some note variable sauce distribution.

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Ingredients

Cooked Enriched Macaroni Product (Water, Enriched Durum Wheat Semolina (Semolina, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid)), Cheese Sauce (Water, Cheddar Cheese (Pasteurized Whole Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto Color), Light Cream Blend (Cream, Skim Milk, Nonfat Milk Powder), Parmesan Cheese (Pasteurized Part Skim Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Modified Food Starch, Salt, Contains 2% Or Less Of: Natural Cheddar Flavor (Natural Flavors, Lactose, Whey Powder, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Salt, Maltodextrin (Corn), Dehydrated Cheddar Cheese (Cultured Pasteurized Milk, Salt, Enzymes), Buttermilk Powder), Xanthan Gum, Annatto Extract (Color), Natural Butter Flavor (Natural Flavor, Coconut Oil)), Broccoli, Cooked Enriched Macaroni Product (Water, Enriched Durum Wheat Semolina (Semolina, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid)), Broccoli

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Where to buy

Birds Eye® Steamfresh® Chef's Favorites Pasta & Broccoli with Cheese Sauce 10.8 oz. Bag is available at 14 retailers

Fry'sGiant EagleHarris TeeterHy-VeeKrogerMeijerRalphsShopRiteSmith'sThe Fresh GrocerUnited SupermarketsVitacostWalmartWegmans

About this product

Frozen Meal · Frozen, Pouch

Flavor
SavoryButtery
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunch