Is BORDEN, PROCESS AMERICAN CHEESE GERD Friendly?

No. This product is not GERD friendly free as it lists 4 ingredients that contain GERD friendly and 1 ingredient contain GERD friendly depending on the source.

Why it's not GERD friendly

  • cream
  • cheese culture
  • american cheese
  • process american cheese
  • pasteurized milk

cream

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

cheese culture
american cheese
process american cheese

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Ingredients

PROCESS AMERICAN CHEESE (AMERICAN CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, CREAM, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, SORBIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], COLOR ADDED)

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Where to buy

BORDEN, PROCESS AMERICAN CHEESE is available at 2 retailers

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About this product

Cheese · Slice

Flavor
MildButterySalty
Texture
CreamyGooey
Commonly used for
SandwichGrillingMeal Prep